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compound
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damage
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deepen
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enhance
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escalate(verb, increase, worsen, intensify, heighten)
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fan the flames(verb, expression, idiom, aggravate, impair)
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harm
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hurt
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incense
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infuriate
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injure
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outrage
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put back
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sharpen
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slap in face(expression, idiom, provoke)
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slap in the face(verb, expression, idiom, provoke, aggravate)
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sour
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spiral(verb, worsen, intensify, heighten)
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step up(verb, expression, worsen, intensify, heighten)
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twist the knife(verb, expression, idiom, provoke, aggravate)
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