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affront(verb, upset, bother, annoy)
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alarm(verb, upset, trouble, bother, disturb)
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alert(verb, produce, stimulate, excite)
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amaze(verb, upset, bother, disturb, delight)
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astound(verb, upset, bother, disturb, delight)
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badger(verb, upset, bother, excite)
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breed(verb, develop, cause, produce, create)
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bring(verb, go, drive, encourage, transport)
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build a fire under(verb, expression, idiom, encourage)
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burn up(expression, upset, trouble, bother, disturb)
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confuse(verb, upset, trouble, bother, disturb)
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displease(verb, upset, bother, annoy)
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dispose(verb, change, drive, determine, encourage)
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distract(verb, upset, trouble, bother, disturb)
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draw(verb, drive, encourage, stimulate)
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elate(noun, verb, encourage, delight)
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embitter(upset, annoy, excite, anger)
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exacerbate(verb, upset, increase, disturb, raise)
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expand(verb, advance, increase, develop, raise)
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extend(verb, increase, develop, stimulate)
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