116 entries under needle topic. ×

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roil(verb, upset, trouble, get, bother)
4
gnaw(verb, upset, trouble, bother, disturb)
3
exercise(verb, upset, bother, worry, raise)
3
goad(verb, upset, trouble, bother, disturb)
2
hit where one lives(verb, expression, idiom, upset, trouble)
2
incite(verb, irritate, aggravate)
2
make angry(verb, expression, raise, annoy, provoke)
2
make waves(verb, expression, upset, trouble, bother)
2
work up(verb, expression, upset, bother, disturb)
1
affront(verb, upset, trouble, bother, worry)
1
excite(verb, upset, bother, disturb, annoy)
1
fire up(verb, expression, upset, trouble, bother)
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galvanize(verb, upset, bother, annoy, provoke)
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insult(verb, upset, trouble, bother, disturb)
1
kindle(verb, upset, bother, annoy, provoke)
1
make blood boil(verb, expression, idiom, raise, irritate)
1
motivate(verb, upset, bother, annoy, provoke)
1
move(verb, upset, bother, annoy, provoke)
1
niggle(verb, annoy, provoke, irritate, aggravate)
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pet(noun, verb, hurt, annoy, provoke)
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