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aggravate(upset, trouble, bother, disturb)
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distress(noun, upset, trouble, hurt)
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fray(smooth, clean, spread, stroke)
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rage(noun, bother, fit, annoy)
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corrode(rub, erode)
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enrage(upset, bother, disturb, raise)
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needle(upset, trouble, bother, disturb)
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offend(upset, hurt, bother, disturb)
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plague(upset, trouble, bother, disturb)
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pother(noun, upset, trouble, worry)
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scratch(strip, peel)
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wear away(expression, phrasal verb, rub, wear)
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affront(upset, trouble, hurt, bother)
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agitate(upset, trouble, bother, disturb)
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discompose(upset, bother, disturb, worry)
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displease(upset, trouble, hurt, bother)
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fluster(noun, upset, disturb, excitement)
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goad(upset, trouble, disturb, worry)
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hassle(noun, activity, upset, trouble)
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inflame(bother, annoy, provoke, excite)
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