14
umbrage(noun, hurt, passion, slight, rise)
13
annoyance(noun, hurt, passion, slight, rise)
13
spite(noun, verb, hurt, passion, rise)
13
stimulate(verb, move, upset, drive, bother)
13
vexation(noun, hurt, passion, slight, rise)
12
bug(verb, upset, get, bother, disturb)
12
excite(verb, move, upset, drive, bother)
11
gall(verb, upset, trouble, get, hurt)
11
grudge(noun, verb, hard, hurt, passion)
11
huff(noun, verb, attack, hurt, cause)
10
aggravate(verb, upset, bother, disturb, encourage)
10
displeasure(noun, hurt, passion, rise, fit)
10
exasperation(noun, upset, hurt, passion, slight)
10
hurt(noun, verb, upset, cut, bother)
10
incense(noun, verb, upset, bother, annoy)
10
incite(verb, move, drive, cause, disturb)
10
indignation(noun, hurt, passion, slight, rise)
10
infuriate(verb, upset, bother, annoy, provoke)
10
interest(verb, hold, draw, delight, excite)
10
madden(verb, bother, annoy, provoke, excite)
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