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| agitate(verb, upset, bother, disturb, worry) | |
| bolt(noun, verb, move, run, start) | |
| jar(verb, upset, disturb, push, stimulate) | |
| shake up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, upset, bother) | |
| unsettle(verb, upset, bother, disturb, provoke) | |
| disquiet(verb, upset, disturb, worry, shock) | |
| give a turn(verb, expression, idiom, upset, disturb) | |
| impress(verb, encourage, shock, initiate, affect) | |
| paralyze(verb, upset, disturb, shock, confuse) | |
| perplex(verb, upset, bother, provoke, excite) | |
| strike(verb, disturb, encourage, stimulate, excite) | |
| blow away(expression, upset, shock, confuse, overwhelm) | |
| consternate(verb, shock, confuse, confound) | |
| knock out(verb, expression, upset, disturb, shock) | |
| make jump(verb, expression, upset, dismay) | |
| move(verb, disturb, encourage, stimulate, excite) | |
| outrage(verb, upset, bother, disturb, provoke) | |
| overcome(verb, upset, disturb, shock, agitate) | |
| rock(verb, upset, disturb, push, shock) | |
| scare to death(verb, expression, upset, shock, agitate) |
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