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dismay frustrate(expression, upset, fail, deceive, thwart)
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disoblige(verb, upset, bother, disturb, worry)
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displease(verb, upset, trouble, hurt, disturb)
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do a number on(verb, expression, idiom, upset, break)
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drag(verb, upset, trouble, dull, reduce)
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drag down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, upset, distress)
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drain(verb, upset, trouble, dull, reduce)
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drive up the wall(verb, expression, idiom, upset, bother)
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dumbfound(verb, upset, fail, shock, deceive)
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embitter(verb, upset, fail, deceive, thwart)
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encumber(verb, annoy, suppress, subdue, harass)
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enervate(verb, upset, trouble, dull, reduce)
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excruciate(verb, upset, trouble, disturb, strain)
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exhort(verb, trouble, force, worry, push)
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fail(verb, upset, deceive, thwart, baffle)
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fall down on(expression, idiom, upset, fail, deceive)
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fall flat(verb, expression, upset, fail, deceive)
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fall short of(expression, idiom, upset, fail, deceive)
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flip out(verb, expression, upset, trouble, hurt)
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foil(verb, upset, fail, deceive, thwart)
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