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278 entries under verb topic. ×

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consternate(shock, confuse, confound, surprise)
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dishearten(upset, bother, worry, provoke)
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flinch(start, shy, recoil, jump)
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go
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hit(shock, commotion, astonishment)
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knock out(expression, upset, disturb, shock)
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make jump(expression, upset, surprise, dismay)
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move(disturb, encourage, stimulate, excite)
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nonplus(shock, confuse, shake, confound)
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originate
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outrage(upset, bother, disturb, provoke)
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overcome(upset, disturb, shock, agitate)
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rock(upset, disturb, push, shock)
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rouse(upset, bother, disturb, encourage)
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saltation
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scarify(worry, fear, fill, scare)
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signal
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catch unawares(expression, idiom, take)
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scare to death(expression, upset, shock, agitate)
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abash(dull, disturb, confuse, agitate)
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