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boil over(annoy, provoke, excite, irritate)
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bring about(verb, start, encourage, influence)
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bring up(verb, help, cause, encourage)
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buck up(verb, encourage, excite, prepare)
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build a fire under(verb, idiom, support, encourage)
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burn up(annoy, provoke, excite, irritate)
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call forth(verb, help, cause, encourage)
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call upon(verb, phrasal verb, press, encourage)
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carp at(upset, trouble, hurt, bother)
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cheer up(verb, encourage, excite, prepare)
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concern oneself(verb, upset, trouble, bother)
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defy someone(oppose, provoke, challenge, resist)
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exert influence(verb, make, press, encourage)
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face off(oppose, provoke, challenge, resist)
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fan the fire(verb, idiom, encourage, provoke)
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feed the fire(verb, idiom, bother, disturb)
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feel uneasy(verb, upset, trouble, bother)
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get at(verb, phrasal verb, harass, tease)
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get one going(verb, idiom, support, encourage)
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get one started(verb, idiom, support, encourage)
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