167 entries under strain topic. ×

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prey on(verb, expression, trouble, bother, disturb)
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prick(verb, upset, trouble, bother, disturb)
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prostrate(verb, trouble, bother, worry, fail)
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psych(verb, upset, bother, disturb, worry)
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punish(verb, upset, trouble, hurt, bother)
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push buttons(verb, expression, upset, break, trouble)
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put to sleep(verb, expression, idiom, bother, worry)
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saddle(verb, trouble, charge, annoy)
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snow(verb, trouble, charge, bother, crush)
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spook(verb, upset, trouble, bother, disturb)
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sting(verb, upset, trouble, hurt, bother)
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tick off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, upset, break)
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weigh down(verb, expression, trouble, force, charge)
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wilt(verb, fail, annoy, irritate)
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wring(verb, hurt, bother, annoy)
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yawn(verb, worry, fail, annoy)
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bite(verb, upset, trouble, disturb)
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convulse(verb, upset, trouble, disturb)
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do a number on(verb, expression, idiom, upset, break)
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magnify(verb, overload, overstretch, overstrain)
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