Harm and Upset

Harm

Harm verb - To cause bodily damage to.

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Upset and harm are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Upset" instead the word "Harm" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: harmful, harmed, harmless, harmfully, harming

Upset verb - To trouble the mind of; to make uneasy.

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Harm and upset are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Harm" instead the word "Upset" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Word: upsetting

emotional	emotional harm	emotional upset
good	good harm	good upset
real	real harm	real upset
massive	massive harm	massive upset
Other adjectives: extreme, great, little, major, incredible, slightest, greatest, ecological, unrepentant.

person	harm person	upset person
girl	harm girl	upset girl
friend	harm friend	upset friend
man	harm man	upset man
Other words: people, human, wife, someone, way, hair, anyone, daughter, kids, friends.

Besides Reimu's upset, her rather strict safety measures don't seem to be causing them harm and they actually do protect them from harm in some way.

Source: Fan Fic / Gensokyo 20XX
The Devil Lord does get upset when you kill his kids, but only at the audacity that you, a mere human, would dare to harm a devil.

Source: Video Game / Master of the Monster Lair
The boy ends up fetching little things that might help the Borrowers, things they couldn't get for themselves.Arrietty's parents, Pod and Homily, are frightened and upset, but eventually (if somewhat stiffly) accept that the human boy is going to help them and not harm them.

Source: Literature / The Borrowers

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