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kindle(verb, set, present, start, encourage)
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madden(verb, raise, provoke, irritate, anger)
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make angry(verb, expression, raise, provoke, irritate)
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make blood boil(verb, expression, idiom, raise, provoke)
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make waves(verb, expression, start, encourage, raise)
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motivate(verb, set, advance, present, cause)
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move(verb, start, encourage, influence, provoke)
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nag(verb, raise, irritate, anger, aggravate)
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perturb(verb, raise, irritate, anger, aggravate)
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promote(verb, set, provoke, stimulate, irritate)
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prompt(verb, start, encourage, influence, provoke)
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put out(verb, expression, phrasal verb, raise, irritate)
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quicken(verb, encourage, provoke, stimulate, irritate)
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rile(verb, encourage, raise, irritate, anger)
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roil(verb, raise, irritate, anger, aggravate)
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rouse(verb, start, encourage, influence, provoke)
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ruffle(verb, raise, irritate, anger, aggravate)
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start(verb, attack, encourage, influence, provoke)
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upset(verb, raise, irritate, anger, aggravate)
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vex(verb, raise, irritate, anger, aggravate)
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APASmart Define. (2016). set on thesaurus. Retrieved September 26, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/set_on/thesaurus/synonyms
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HarvardSmart Define 2016, set on thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 26 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/set_on/thesaurus/synonyms>.
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