Nettle and Upset

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Nettle verb - To disturb the peace of mind of (someone) especially by repeated disagreeable acts.

Usage example: don't nettle your brother while he's trying to do his homework

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Upset and nettle are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Upset" instead a verb "Nettle".

Nearby Words: nettled, nettling

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

Usage example: the smallest things can upset us if we're already stressed

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Nettle and upset are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Nettle" instead a verb "Upset".

Nearby Word: upsetting

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