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bad news(noun, expression, trouble, worry, concern)
2
besetment(noun, trouble, bother, pain, feelings)
2
bile(noun, dislike, anger, hatred, resentment)
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bind(noun, bother, worry, distress, anxiety)
2
bitterness(noun, hurt, passion, rise, dislike)
2
blight(noun, bother, annoyance, bug, plague)
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bothersomeness(bother, disturbance, hindrance, untimeliness, troublesomeness)
2
bugbear(noun, irritation, gripe)
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calamity(noun, evil, burden, magic, spell)
2
choler(noun, hurt, passion, rise, temper)
2
crashing bore(expression, bother, annoyance, nuisance)
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disapprobation(noun, passion, temper, dislike, anger)
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disapproval(noun, dislike, anger, irritation, annoyance)
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disease(discontent, turbulence, strife)
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disquietude(noun, trouble, care, pain, cross)
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downer(hindrance, trial, disappointment, annoyance, suffering)
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dread
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embarrassment(noun, upset, trouble, care, confusion)
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envy(noun, resentment, unhappiness, dissatisfaction)
2
exacerbation(noun, hurt, passion, rise, dislike)
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