Engage
Upset
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Santa Claus Conquers the Martians (1963) : Martians, upset that their children have became obsessed with Earth TV-shows, kidnap Santa Claus along with two Earth children so they can engage in some more wholesome fun.
Source: B-Movie -
Fragile Flower: Uncle Arthur is a mild example of this: it's not unusual for him to disappear to "pout" if Darrin says or does something to upset him, or even engage in almost childish disputes with Endora if he doesn't get his way.
Source: Series / Bewitched
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