cause to feel sorrow; "his behavior grieves his mother"
infringe on the rights of
AGITATED
troubled emotionally and usually deeply; "agitated parents"
physically disturbed or set in motion; "the agitated mixture foamed and bubbled"
change the arrangement or position of
cause to be agitated, excited, or roused; "The speaker charged up the crowd with his inflammatory remarks"
move or cause to move back and forth; "The chemist shook the flask vigorously"; "My hands were shaking"
move very slightly; "He shifted in his seat"
try to stir up public opinion
exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for; "The liberal party pushed for reforms"; "She is crusading for women's rights"; "The Dean is pushing for his favorite candidate"
CROSS
a wooden structure consisting of an upright post with a transverse piece
breed animals or plants using parents of different races and varieties; "cross a horse and a donkey"; "Mendel tried crossbreeding"; "these species do not interbreed"
a marking that consists of lines that cross each other
trace a line through or across; "cross your `t'"
any affliction that causes great suffering; "that is his cross to bear"; "he bears his afflictions like a crown of thorns"
travel across or pass over; "The caravan covered almost 100 miles each day"
meet and pass; "the trains crossed"
fold so as to resemble a cross; "she crossed her legs"
meet at a point
hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of; "What ultimately frustrated every challenger was Ruth's amazing September surge"; "foil your opponent"
to cover or extend over an area or time period; "Rivers traverse the valley floor", "The park
DISRUPT
interfere in someone else's activity; "Please don't interrupt me while I'm on the phone"
throw into disorder; "This event disrupted the orderly process"
make a break in; "We interrupt the program for the following messages"
DISTRESSED
generalized feeling of distress
afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief; "too upset to say anything"; "spent many disquieted moments"; "distressed about her son's leaving home"; "lapsed into disturbed sleep"; "worried parents"; "a worried frown"; "one last worried check of the sleeping children"
facing or experiencing financial trouble or difficulty; "distressed companies need loans and technical advice"; "financially hard-pressed Mexican hotels are lowering their prices"; "we were hard put to meet the mortgage payment"; "found themselves in a bad way financially"
suffering severe physical strain or distress; "he dropped out of the race, clearly distressed and having difficulty breathing"
cause mental pain to; "The news of her child's illness distressed the mother"
bring into difficulties or distress, especially financial hardship
EVERT
turn inside out; turn the inner surface of outward; "evert the eyelid"
United States tennis player who won women's singles titles in the United States and at Wimbledon (born in 1954)
IRKED
irritate or vex; "It galls me that we lost the suit"
annoy
MALDEMER
MIFF
a state of irritation or annoyance
cause to be annoyed; "His behavior really miffed me"
OVERT
open and observable; not secret or hidden; "an overt lie"; "overt hostility"; "overt intelligence gathering"; "open ballots"
QUEASY
causing or fraught with or showing anxiety; "spent an anxious night waiting for the test results"; "cast anxious glances behind her"; "those nervous moments before takeoff"; "an unquiet mind"
feeling nausea; feeling about to vomit
causing or able to cause nausea; "a nauseating smell"; "nauseous offal"; "a sickening stench"
RILED
make turbid by stirring up the sediments of
cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations;
annoying
aroused to impatience or anger; "made an irritated gesture"; "feeling nettled from the constant teasing"; "peeved about being left out"; "felt really pissed at her snootiness"; "riled no end by his lies"; "roiled by the delay"
SHAKEN
move with or as if with a tremor; "his hands shook"
undermine or cause to waver; "my faith has been shaken"; "The bad news shook her hopes"
bring to a specified condition by or as if by shaking; "He was shaken from his dreams"; "shake the salt out of the salt shaker"
shake (a body part) to communicate a greeting, feeling, or cognitive state; "shake one's head"; "She shook her finger at the naughty students"; "The old enemies shook hands"; "Don't shake your fist at me!"
stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of; "These stories shook the community"; "the civil war shook the country"
move back and forth or sideways; "the ship was rocking"; "the tall building swayed"; "She rocked back and forth on her feet"
move or cause to move back and forth; "The chemist shook the flask vigorously"; "My hands were shaking"
shake or vibrate rapidly and intensively; "The old engine was juddering"
get rid of; "I couldn't shake t
SORE
roused to anger; "stayed huffy a good while"- Mark Twain; "she gets mad when you wake her up so early"; "mad at his friend"; "sore over a remark"
hurting; "the tender spot on his jaw"
causing misery or pain or distress; "it was a sore trial to him"; "the painful process of growing up"