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cancer(noun, disorder, evil, growth, illness)
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chafe(verb, upset, trouble, bother, disturb)
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chivvy
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disquiet(noun, verb, upset, break, trouble)
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haunt(verb, trouble, bother, disturb, worry)
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heckle(verb, attack, hurt, press, bother)
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hurt(noun, verb, upset, break, trouble)
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infest(verb, adjective, trouble, bother, disturb)
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irritation(noun, trouble, bother, concern, blow)
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rack(noun, verb, upset, break, trouble)
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ride(verb, upset, trouble, press, bother)
8
miff(verb, upset, break, trouble, get)
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outbreak(noun, increase, disease, wave, rash)
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pandemic(noun, disease, wave, reaction, eruption)
8
press(verb, adjective, trouble, get, force)
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rash(noun, increase, disease, condition, wave)
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aggrieve(verb, upset, break, trouble, get)
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ail(verb, upset, break, trouble, get)
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anguish(noun, verb, trouble, help, attack)
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contagion(noun, disorder, bother, disease, condition)
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