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make(verb, irritate, aggravate, incite)
3
rally(verb, bother, annoy, provoke, warm)
3
rouse(verb, upset, bother, disturb, delight)
3
stir(verb, upset, bother, disturb, annoy)
3
taunt(verb, upset, trouble, meet, bother)
2
disgust(verb, upset, trouble, hurt, bother)
2
give a hard time(verb, expression, idiom, upset, break)
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hit where one lives(verb, expression, idiom, upset, trouble)
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huff(annoy, irritate)
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incite(verb, bother, disturb, delight, stimulate)
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make waves(expression, upset, trouble, bother, disturb)
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niggle(noun, verb, annoy, provoke, irritate)
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nudge(verb, upset, trouble, bother, disturb)
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stew(verb, upset, trouble, bother, disturb)
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animate(verb, bother, disturb, delight, stimulate)
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awaken(verb, bother, disturb, delight, stimulate)
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begin(verb, irritate, aggravate, incite)
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cause(verb, irritate, aggravate, incite)
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electrify(verb, bother, disturb, delight, stimulate)
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elicit(verb, bother, disturb, delight, annoy)
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