19
agitate(verb, upset, trouble, hurt, develop)
19
arouse(verb, move, trouble, develop, present)
19
excite(verb, move, upset, trouble, work)
19
incite(verb, trouble, work, develop, present)
16
rouse(verb, trouble, work, develop, bother)
15
provoke(verb, work, present, bother, disturb)
14
inflame(verb, trouble, work, develop, bother)
14
stimulate(verb, move, trouble, act, develop)
13
foment(verb, work, develop, present, bother)
13
work up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, upset, trouble)
12
instigate(verb, develop, present, bother, disturb)
11
awaken(verb, present, bother, disturb, touch)
11
weapon(verb, arm, equip, panoply, fang)
10
disturb(verb, upset, trouble, disorder, bother)
10
vex(verb, upset, trouble, bother, disturb)
9
fire up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, upset, trouble)
8
fluster(verb, upset, trouble, hurt, disorder)
8
kindle(verb, present, bother, disturb, touch)
8
move(verb, upset, trouble, develop, bother)
8
perturb(verb, upset, trouble, hurt, disorder)
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