5
increase(verb, disturb, promote, provoke, excite)
5
intoxicate(verb, disturb, delight, provoke, excite)
5
irritate(verb, upset, drive, bother, disturb)
5
liven up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, raise, excite)
5
obtain(verb, cause, produce, provoke, prompt)
5
poke(verb, make, drive, push, urge)
5
precipitate(verb, advance, drive, develop, bother)
5
raise(verb, support, open, touch, start)
5
reanimate(verb, cool, restore, revive, renew)
5
recreate(verb, cool, delight, continue, extend)
5
rush(verb, make, force, cause, encourage)
5
set off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, cause, start)
5
strike(verb, move, upset, get, go)
5
support(verb, help, advance, press, maintain)
5
tickle(verb, delight, interest, excite, charm)
5
touch off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, drive, bother)
4
abet(verb, support, maintain, touch, start)
4
affect(verb, move, upset, get, go)
4
aggravate(verb, provoke, anger, arouse, violence)
4
aid(verb, support, help, advance, develop)
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