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foment(cause, encourage, provoke, excite)
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galvanize(upset, bother, cause, encourage)
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impel(help, drive, cause, encourage)
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inspire(help, cause, encourage, draw)
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instigate(help, drive, cause, encourage)
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irritate(upset, trouble, drive, bother)
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mark(noun, strike, score, scratch)
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nip(noun, trouble, mark, damage)
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notch(score, scratch, wound, slash)
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pin
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prick up
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provoke(upset, drive, bother, cause)
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push(drive, press, encourage, provoke)
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rack(upset, trouble, hurt, disturb)
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rouse(upset, bother, encourage, annoy)
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rowel(drive, sound, push, provoke)
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skewer
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whip up(expression, drive, encourage, push)
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work up(expression, phrasal verb, upset, drive)
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wring(trouble, damage, harm, injure)
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