13
nag(verb, upset, break, trouble, get)
13
rile(verb, upset, trouble, bother, disturb)
13
torment(noun, verb, upset, break, trouble)
12
aggravate(verb, upset, trouble, bother, annoy)
12
gall(verb, upset, trouble, get, bother)
11
anger(noun, verb, upset, bother, disturb)
11
trouble(verb, upset, break, get, bother)
10
put out(verb, expression, phrasal verb, upset, trouble)
10
ruffle(verb, upset, trouble, bother, disturb)
9
infuriate(verb, upset, bother, disturb, annoy)
9
worry(verb, upset, break, trouble, get)
8
badger(verb, upset, trouble, bother, disturb)
8
hector
8
rankle(verb, upset, trouble, bother, disturb)
8
tease(verb, upset, trouble, get, bother)
8
upset(verb, break, trouble, get, bother)
7
annoyance(noun, temper, pain, anger, feelings)
7
grate(verb, get, bother, disturb, annoy)
6
aggrieve(verb, upset, break, trouble, get)
6
arouse(verb, upset, bother, annoy, provoke)
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