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affront(verb, annoy, excite, irritate)
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aggravate(verb, disturb, encourage, annoy)
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agitate(verb, disturb, encourage, annoy)
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antagonize(verb, annoy, excite, irritate)
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bait(verb, annoy, excite, irritate)
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blow up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, annoy)
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boil(verb, annoy, excite, irritate)
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boil over(verb, expression, phrasal verb, annoy)
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burn(verb, disturb, annoy, excite)
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burn up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, take, attack)
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craze(verb, upset, bother, disturb, encourage)
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cross(verb, annoy, excite, irritate)
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displease(verb, annoy, excite, irritate)
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egg on(verb, expression, phrasal verb, start, encourage)
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embitter(verb, disturb, annoy, excite)
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enliven(verb, disturb, encourage, stimulate)
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exacerbate(verb, disturb, annoy, excite)
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exasperate(verb, upset, bother, disturb, annoy)
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exhilarate(verb, move, disturb, encourage)
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fan(verb, support, move, disturb, encourage)
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