1
setback(noun, defeat, blow, failure, disappointment)
1
slashes
1
smears
1
socks(noun, verb)
1
stimulates(verb, motivates)
1
swings
1
throws(verb, motivates)
1
triggers(verb, motivates)
1
unfulfillment(noun, defeat, blow, failure, disappointment)
1
urges(verb, motivates)
1
wounds
0
abruptness(surprise, eye-opener, suddenness)
0
abuses(noun, verb)
0
anticlimax(disappointment, letdown, disenchantment)
0
arriere-pensee(surprise, eye-opener, suddenness)
0
astoundment(surprise, eye-opener, suddenness)
0
balk(disappointment, letdown, disenchantment)
0
beetles
0
begs
0
belittles
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