153 entries under agitate topic. ×

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bowl over(verb, expression, upset, disturb, push)
7
awe(verb, upset, disturb, worry, shock)
7
shake(verb, upset, bother, disturb, push)
7
spook(verb, upset, shock, surprise)
7
terrorize(verb, upset, shock, fear)
7
unnerve(verb, upset, bother, worry, provoke)
7
upset(verb, dull, bother, disturb, worry)
6
affright(verb, upset, shock, fear)
6
daunt(verb, upset, worry, shock)
6
floor(verb, upset, disturb, push, delight)
6
overwhelm(verb, upset, disturb, delight, shock)
6
perturb(verb, upset, bother, disturb, worry)
5
discompose(verb, upset, dull, bother, disturb)
5
intimidate(verb, upset, worry, shock)
5
jar(verb, upset, disturb, push, stimulate)
5
shake up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, upset, bother)
5
unsettle(verb, upset, bother, disturb, provoke)
4
cow(verb, upset, worry, shock)
3
disquiet(verb, upset, disturb, worry, shock)
3
fluster(verb, upset, dull, bother, provoke)
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