2
seek the hand of(expression, idiom, praise, encourage, see)
2
sell(verb, trouble, force, bother, worry)
2
soft-soap(verb, charm, persuade, tease, entice)
2
spark(verb, praise, encourage, see, rush)
2
spoon(verb, praise, encourage, see, rush)
2
spur
2
tantalize(verb, upset, trouble, bother, disturb)
2
tax(verb, order, force, press, command)
2
torment(verb, upset, trouble, force, press)
2
woo(verb, praise, encourage, see, charm)
1
abjure(verb, urge, request, ask, solicit)
1
abuse(verb, order, force, press, command)
1
accost(verb, go, promote, exact, request)
1
address(verb, encourage, rush, persuade, call)
1
affirm
1
afflict(verb, upset, trouble, force, bother)
1
aggravate(verb, bother, annoy, provoke, harass)
1
aggravating
1
aggrieve(verb, upset, trouble, bother, disturb)
1
agonize(verb, upset, trouble, bother, disturb)
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