11
foment(verb, bother, cause, disturb, touch)
11
kindle(verb, upset, bother, cause, disturb)
11
spur(verb, upset, get, drive, bother)
11
thrill(noun, verb, move, bother, disturb)
11
vitalize(verb, touch, promote, encourage, raise)
10
goad(verb, upset, drive, bother, cause)
10
impel(verb, drive, cause, touch, start)
10
instigate(verb, drive, bother, cause, disturb)
10
spark(verb, move, get, drive, touch)
9
awaken(verb, bother, disturb, touch, start)
9
inflame(verb, get, bother, cause, disturb)
9
urge(verb, get, disturb, touch, promote)
8
galvanise
8
actuate(verb, drive, touch, start, promote)
8
pique(verb, move, upset, drive, bother)
8
shock(verb, stimulate, stir, spur, inspire)
8
startle(verb, disturb, encourage, stimulate, excite)
8
waken(verb, bother, disturb, touch, start)
7
encourage(verb, get, touch, provoke, stimulate)
7
prod(verb, move, cause, encourage, provoke)
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