3
pluck the beard(expression, idiom)
3
put to it(expression, idiom)
3
raise up(verb, expression, phrasal verb)
3
rally(verb, bother, annoy, provoke, warm)
3
razz(harass, torment, pester)
3
rouse(verb, upset, bother, disturb, delight)
3
scratch(verb, irritate, rub, grind, scrape)
3
shake(verb, upset, bother, provoke, excite)
3
sour(verb, bother, annoy, aggravate, infuriate)
3
stir(verb, upset, bother, disturb, annoy)
3
stir the blood(expression, idiom)
3
taunt(verb, upset, trouble, meet, bother)
3
try the patience(expression, idiom)
3
tweak the nose(expression, idiom)
2
abuse(verb, upset, meet, attack, hurt)
2
access
2
agony(noun, torment)
2
angry(adjective, slang, informal, anger)
2
anguish(noun, verb, upset, trouble, disturb)
2
attack(verb, upset, trouble, bother, disturb)
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