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add fuel to the fire(verb, expression, idiom, provoke, aggravate)
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add insult to injury(verb, worse)
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aggravate(verb, provoke)
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exacerbate(verb, provoke, aggravate)
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heighten(verb, provoke)
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make worse(verb, expression, provoke, aggravate, exacerbate)
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provoke
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slap in face(expression, idiom, provoke)
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slap in the face(verb, expression, idiom, provoke, aggravate)
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twist the knife(verb, expression, idiom, provoke, aggravate)
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worsen(verb, provoke, aggravate)
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