5
exacerbate(verb, upset, disturb, annoy, provoke)
5
fan(verb, disturb, encourage, provoke, stimulate)
5
feed the fire(verb, expression, idiom, upset, touch)
5
flurry(verb, upset, trouble, bother, disturb)
5
fuel(verb, encourage, provoke, stimulate, arouse)
5
influence(verb, move, upset, make, get)
5
initiate(verb, open, start, plan, encourage)
5
jolt(verb, upset, stimulate, stir, animate)
5
persuade(verb, make, go, drive, cause)
5
send(verb, move, make, cause, encourage)
5
stir the blood(expression, idiom, resentment, excitation)
5
tempt(verb, desire, concern, draw, delight)
5
transport(verb, go, delight, progress, charm)
5
vex(verb, upset, bother, disturb, annoy)
4
absorb(verb, upset, bother, delight, annoy)
4
accelerate(verb, upset, promote, stimulate, violence)
4
amuse(verb, move, concern, draw, delight)
4
astound(verb, move, upset, bother, influence)
4
begin(verb, open, cause, start, raise)
4
bestir(verb, disturb, touch, promote, encourage)
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