11
rally(verb, disturb, start, promote, encourage)
10
action(noun, activity, move, act, movement)
10
bother(noun, verb, activity, upset, trouble)
10
evoke(verb, recall, remember, recollect, summon)
10
flap(noun, verb, activity, calm, trouble)
10
get(verb, move, upset, bother, touch)
10
goad(verb, upset, drive, bother, promote)
10
racket(noun, activity, trouble, movement, force)
10
row(noun, verb, activity, trouble, attack)
10
ruffle(noun, verb, upset, trouble, disturb)
10
rumpus(noun, activity, movement, attack, bother)
10
strike(verb, move, upset, get, beat)
10
turn on(verb, expression, phrasal verb, move, trouble)
10
vitalize(verb, move, promote, raise, stimulate)
10
whet(verb, upset, bother, disturb, start)
10
whip(noun, verb, beat, drive, play)
9
advance(noun, verb, activity, move, action)
9
beat(verb, disturb, play, confuse, agitate)
9
blend(verb, play, join, agitate, combine)
9
call forth(verb, expression, phrasal verb, cause, start)
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