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affront(noun, verb, upset, break, act)
27
offend(verb, upset, attack, hurt, bother)
11
provoke(verb, upset, trouble, hurt, disturb)
7
irritate(verb, upset, trouble, hurt, disturb)
6
annoy(verb, upset, hurt, disturb, raise)
6
nettle(verb, upset, hurt, disturb, annoy)
6
vex(verb, upset, trouble, hurt, disturb)
5
aggravate(verb, upset, trouble, disturb, worry)
5
pique(verb, upset, attack, hurt, bother)
5
tease(verb, upset, trouble, disturb, worry)
4
anger(verb, upset, hurt, disturb, provoke)
4
exasperate(verb, upset, trouble, hurt, disturb)
4
rile(verb, upset, hurt, disturb, raise)
4
ruffle(verb, raise, annoy, provoke, irritate)
3
chafe(verb, upset, raise, annoy, provoke)
3
disgust(verb, upset, trouble, hurt, disturb)
3
enrage(verb, raise, annoy, provoke, irritate)
3
excite(verb, irritate, aggravate, incite, resentment)
3
fret(verb, upset, trouble, hurt, disturb)
3
huff(verb, attack, cause, annoy, pain)
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