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DC(power, energy, heat, current)
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alienation(noun, enmity)
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all-overs(noun, trouble, worry, concern, anxiety)
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altercation(noun, fight, dispute, split, division)
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angst(noun, trouble, worry, concern, doubt)
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animation(noun, worry, anxiety, anger, agitation)
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apprehensiveness(noun, worry, strain, anxiety, burden)
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argument(noun, fight, dispute, split, division)
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arm(noun, trouble, power, strength, energy)
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arousal(noun, excitement, condition, stress, zeal)
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bitterness(noun, conflict, disagreement, enmity)
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brunt(noun, trouble, force, power, worry)
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burden(noun, trouble, force, worry, strain)
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care(noun, trouble, worry, concern, doubt)
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clamor(noun, conflict)
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clashing(noun, fight, dispute, split, division)
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cloak and dagger(expression, idiom, anxiety, confusion, doubt)
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clutch(noun, worry, strain, difficulty, anxiety)
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compressing(noun, burden, weight, gravity, heaviness)
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contrariety(noun, enmity, contention)
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