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dis-may

noun as in pall

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cloak shroud veil

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cloth covering damp damper dismay mantle melancholy shadow

noun as in panic

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alarm confusion consternation dismay dread fear frenzy horror hysteria rush scare stampede terror trepidation

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agitation crush

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cold feet jam

noun as in terror

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anxiety awe dread horror intimidation panic shock

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alarm consternation dismay fearfulness fright trepidation

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trepidity

noun as in trepidation

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alarm apprehension consternation dismay disquiet dread excitement fright horror jitters nervousness panic terror uneasiness

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agitation butterflies creeps disturbance emotion fear palpitation perturbation shock worriment

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blue funk cold feet cold sweat goose bumps trepidity

noun as in care

noun as in chagrin

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annoyance dismay disquiet embarrassment irritation

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balk blow crushing discomfiture discomposure disgruntlement dissatisfaction fretfulness frustration humiliation letdown mortification peevishness shame spleen upset vexation

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ill humor

noun as in discouragement

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hopelessness pessimism

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dejection depression despair disappointment discomfiture dismay downheartedness melancholy sadness

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cold feet loss of confidence low spirits the blues

noun as in dismay

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alarm anxiety apprehension chagrin consternation disillusionment dread fright horror panic terror trepidation

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agitation blues bummer discouragement disheartenment downer dumps fear funk hassle letdown upset

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blue funk cold feet the blahs

noun as in dissatisfaction

noun as in alarm

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anxiety apprehension consternation dismay dread horror nervousness panic scare tension terror trepidation unease uneasiness

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distress fright strain stress

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cold feet

noun as in dread

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apprehension awe consternation dismay horror panic phobia terror trepidation

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affright alarm aversion creeps fright funk jitters worriment

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cold feet goose bumps stage fright trepidity

noun as in fear

noun as in fright

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consternation dismay horror panic trepidation

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alarm dread fear quaking scare shiver shock terror

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cold sweat trepidity

noun as in horror

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apprehension awe consternation disgust dismay dread fear fright hatred panic revulsion terror

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abhorrence abomination alarm antipathy aversion chiller detestation dislike hate loathing monstrosity repugnance trepidation

verb as in intimidate

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alarm awe bully coerce constrain daunt dishearten dismay scare subdue terrify terrorize

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badger bait bludgeon bluster browbeat buffalo bulldoze chill compel cow dispirit disquiet dragoon enforce force hound oblige overawe ride ruffle spook strong-arm

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bowl over lean on push around showboat twist someone's arm

verb as in nonplus

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astonish astound baffle bewilder daze disconcert dumbfound faze fluster mystify

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balk beat boggle buffalo confound discomfit discountenance dismay embarrass floor flurry frustrate get muddle overcome paralyze puzzle rattle stagger stick stump stun stymie throw thwart

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mess with one's head rattle one's cage take aback throw into tizzy

verb as in perturb

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agitate alarm annoy bewilder confound confuse disconcert dismay disturb fluster irritate muddle perplex vex

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bother bug disarrange discompose discountenance disorder disquiet flurry needle pester ruffle trouble worry

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make a scene make waves stir up

verb as in petrify

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astonish astound daze dumbfound horrify startle stupefy terrify transfix

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alarm amaze benumb chill confound dismay immobilize numb paralyze scare spook stun

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put chill on scare silly scare stiff

verb as in scare

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alarm awe daunt dismay intimidate paralyze petrify shock startle terrify terrorize

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affright chill freeze panic spook

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give a fright give a turn scare silly scare stiff scare the pants off shake up strike terror in

verb as in shake

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disturb frighten horrify intimidate rattle throw undermine unnerve unsettle upset weaken worry

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bother consternate daunt discompose dismay distress impair jar move unstring

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knock the props out (from under)make waves throw a curve

verb as in shock

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agitate anger astound awe disgust dismay displease disturb flabbergast horrify insult jar jolt offend outrage overwhelm paralyze rock shake shake up sicken startle stun traumatize unsettle

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abash antagonize daze disquiet electrify flood floor nauseate numb overcome revolt scandalize stagger stupefy

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bowl over give a turn hit like ton of bricks knock out throw a curve

verb as in surprise

verb as in terrify

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alarm awe dismay frighten horrify intimidate petrify shock startle stun terrorize

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chill freeze fright paralyze spook stupefy

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scare stiff scare the pants off of scare to death strike fear into

verb as in terrorize

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alarm bludgeon bully coerce frighten horrify intimidate menace oppress scare shock terrify

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awe browbeat bulldoze cow dismay dragoon fright hector petrify spook startle strong-arm

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scare to death strike terror into

verb as in unnerve

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agitate bewilder chill confound daunt demoralize disconcert discourage dishearten dismay dispirit distract fluster frighten perturb rattle sap shake undermine unsettle weaken

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buffalo disarm discombobulate enervate enfeeble floor needle ride spook throw unhinge

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bowl over get to give a turn psych out throw off uncalm

verb as in upset

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agitate bewilder dismay distract disturb perturb unnerve unsettle

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egg on fire up flip out get to give a hard time key up lay up make a scene make waves pick on psych rock the boat stir up throw off balance turn on

verb as in bother

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aggravate alarm bore disgust dismay disturb embarrass exacerbate hinder hurt irk irritate nag perplex perturb plague scare torment trouble upset worry

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carp at grate on intrude upon pick on put out

verb as in chagrin

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annoy disconcert displease dissatisfy irk irritate mortify peeve perturb vex

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abash confuse crush discomfit discompose disgrace dismay disquiet embarrass humiliate shame upset

verb as in chill

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dampen depress dishearten

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cloud dash deject demoralize dismay disparage dispirit

verb as in confute

verb as in cow

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bludgeon bully daunt dishearten embarrass faze frighten rattle strong-arm subdue terrorize unnerve

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abash awe bluster buffalo bulldoze discomfit disconcert dismay dragoon enforce hector overawe scare showboat

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lean on push around turn on the heat walk heavy

verb as in dampen

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allay chill cloud cool curb depress diminish discourage dull inhibit moderate mute restrain stifle

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check dash deaden deject dismay dispirit humble muffle

verb as in dash

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beat dampen disappoint ruin spoil thwart

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abash baffle balk bilk blast blight chagrin chill circumvent cloud confound discomfort dismay dispirit foil nip

verb as in daunt

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baffle deter discourage dishearten dismay dispirit horrify intimidate scare subdue terrify

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browbeat bully consternate cow foil overawe shake thwart

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put off

verb as in depress

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afflict beat down bother damp dampen daunt discourage dishearten dismay dispirit disturb dull lower reduce sadden sap slow trouble upset weaken weigh down

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abase ail beat bug chill cow darken debase debilitate degrade desolate devitalize distress drag drain enervate faze mock mortify oppress perturb press scorn torment try weary

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bear down bum out cast down keep under put down reduce to tears run down throw cold water on turn one off

verb as in discompose

verb as in discourage

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alarm bother confuse dampen daunt demoralize depress dismay frighten intimidate irk scare trouble unnerve

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abash afflict awe bully chill cow dash deject deprecate disparage distress droop overawe prostrate repress try vex weigh

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beat down break one's heart cast down throw cold water on

verb as in dishearten

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daunt deject demoralize deter discourage dismay dispirit humble humiliate

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chill crush damp dampen dash disincline disparage indispose shake

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cast down get down put a damper on put down throw a pall over

verb as in dismay

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abash affright chill discomfit discompose distress paralyze snafu terrorize throw unhinge

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foul up get to louse up mess up muck up put off screw up take aback throw into a tizzy underwhelm

verb as in alarm

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amaze astonish daunt dismay frighten scare startle surprise terrify unnerve

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chill distress panic spook

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give a turn make jump scare silly scare stiff scare to death

verb as in faze

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annoy bother confound confuse daunt dismay dumbfound horrify irritate mystify nonplus perplex puzzle rattle vex

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abash discomfit disconcert discountenance muddle

verb as in frighten

verb as in appall/appal

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alarm amaze astound awe consternate daunt disconcert dishearten dismay faze frighten get to gross out insult intimidate outrage petrify scare shake shock terrify throw unnerve

verb as in horrify

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alarm daunt disgust dismay frighten intimidate outrage petrify shake shock sicken terrify

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affright consternate terrorize

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chill off scare to death

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He turn-ed his eyes a-round, and be-held, much to his dis-may, a fierce wolf pre-par-ing to spring up-on him.

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