Đồng nghĩa của upset the apple cart

rock the boat cause an argument cause an upset cause trouble challenge the status quo complain disagree disturb disturb the balance make a stink make waves not conform object protest stir things up

baulk balk foil thwart baffle check frustrate bar hinder prevent obstruct beat defeat forestall counteract impede stall stop block checkmate curb discomfit halt disconcert circumvent cramp dash disappoint ruin head off cramp one's style throw a curve throw monkey wrench in stymie restrain scotch derail counter scupper smash snooker crimp outwit nobble crab root bilk do for put paid to foul up put the mockers on give the slip put a spoke in someone's wheel hamper trammel spoil oppose upset cross snafu put a stop to traverse put the kibosh on louse up put the stopper on take down upset one's apple cart cook someone's goose play off take wind out of spike someone's guns queer someone's pitch confuse skin hold up stand in the way of cripple elude queer nullify faze mess up skip promote dodge shake ditch duck screw up rattle juke buffalo bollix hang up shake off shuffle off give the run-around run rings around run circles around halt in its tracks nip in the bud throw a spanner in the works throw a monkey wrench in the works inhibit hold back arrest interfere with fetter avert retard stave off restrict encumber hamstring hobble handicap ward off delay shackle avoid deter wreck disrupt cumber obviate undo destroy interrupt fend off handcuff repress throw a spanner in the works of put an end to slow down confound intercept clog throw a monkey wrench in the works of hog-tie prohibit escape stonewall sabotage preclude evade quash manacle embarrass suppress shut out constrain short-circuit neutralize hold off tie up deflect neutralise overturn defend against damage devastate undermine impair stump debar mar forfend shatter get in the way of get in the way sidestep set back skirt resist subvert put a brake on stifle bridle threaten dish demolish limit discourage injure slow divert interdict steer clear of bork pre-empt interfere bypass turn aside overcome entangle annul cut off harm rule out crush blight curtail smother repel scuttle parry repulse chill blow torpedo botch anticipate help brake be beyond withhold forbid reduce choke bind debilitate put the lid on ward be a hindrance to defy circumnavigate puzzle shut off terminate mystify eradicate attack throw withstand negate get out of break nonplus obliterate extinguish flummox prejudice cancel disable annihilate conquer affect dampen weaken influence abolish corner suspend discontinue decimate stay shun invalidate offset keep lid on banjax hurt challenge clobber squelch contravene eschew remit pause muck up save cancel out preempt inconvenience shelve bottleneck keep compromise intermit put at risk second-guess hold sap play havoc with work against outmanoeuvre give the run around be detrimental to rein in outmaneuver shirk destabilize choke off get ahead of get in before cool chain diminish put a damper on keep from happening be disadvantageous to dam provide against steal a march on pick off get around put off sandbag keep back hold in hold down drag one's feet blow a hole in stem the flow of throw cold water on close off beat someone to the draw keep at bay beat someone to the punch bring to naught pour cold water on beat someone to it give a hard time keep off shut down destabilise countermove worst buck finish something finish off subdue crash unsettle act against sink stultify miss blast vanquish triumph gain bring to a close make an end of surpass obscure spike hit freeze burden muzzle squash poison damp dissuade bring an end to inc stave cork leash tie forefend bring to an end let endanger commandeer blank counterplot bury exceed postpone euchre nix saddle with bit taboo outlaw enjoin disadvise scare detain retardate cheat weigh down jeopardize imperil desist cease defer protract tie one's hands put the brakes on take out of play cruel wreak havoc on box in throw a spoke in the wheel of put on brakes put an stop to keep in prorogue be early put the damper on pigeonhole dead-end beggar get the better of confront turn off be one step ahead of beat somebody to it act in advance of prepare for head off at pass cloud bodge topple confine prolong talk out of act like a wet blanket slow up crool jeopardise cause setback beat down hang fire take wind out of sails put end to lick bog down wreak havoc with disturb bulwark fence defend guard shunt look away shove aside turn turn from veer be prejudicial to burst one's bubble put back back off hold off on bring to screeching halt make late hold over put on hold make a mess of render ineffective tamper screen trouble discommode jam incommode conflict put on back burner be deleterious to dash one's hope upset the applecart wrack have impoverish raze craze overthrow unbuild overreach vitiate outfox abate outsmart cover fend shortcut throw a monkey wrench into minimize undercut detract belittle lessen chip away minimise demean perplex bewilder dispatch balls up count inspire work weigh incapacitate ravage outflank bring down make waves control end eliminate rain on someone's parade shield against safeguard against secure against stand up for defend oneself against fight off guard against protect against keep at arm's length skirt round stem render null and void preoccupy monopolize foresee predict forecast project expect envision quell tend to prevent go against militate rein kill monopolise contain cut short catch still muffle swallow abort fox floor find a way round govern staunch fight back moderate break down break up get round find a way around get past end-run go around operate against act on tell against tame rebuff choke back bottle up regulate intrude on wilder gravel discombobulate obfuscate dumbfound maze enfeeble draw up keep in check pull up keep a lid on pull in keep under control slacken pace bite back fetch up bring up short stagger bamboozle stick have an effect on eat away whittle away disempower bring to a standstill drag through the mud emasculate clip one's wings mine dig out chip away at dig demoralise soften tunnel knock the bottom out of queer the pitch of demoralize blunt dent poke full of holes attenuate corrode hollow out wear play for time flee lose be all Greek to be too much for put at a loss scape outrun body-swerve stay shy of fly weasel out of shy slip away from give the slip to give somebody the slip run from slip through the net slip through someone's fingers throw off the scent run around get away from escape from run away from shuffle out of double get away finesse give the runaround shuck

spite annoy vex gall injure hurt pique provoke irritate nettle offend peeve aggravate distress harm put out rile upset wound bother bug chafe displease eat exasperate foil frost frustrate get grate gripe irk itch nark needle persecute rasp ruffle thwart discomfit miff begrudge beset burn up crab grudge hack off harass cramp style get even hang up louse up put someone's nose out of joint anger disturb get to rub up the wrong way rankle infuriate incense wind up ride tick off gravel drive up the wall hassle get across madden give someone the hump rark antagonize pester hump goad worry exacerbate get on your nerves trouble enrage antagonise bum out hack you off roil plague inflame make someone see red rub the wrong way fret harry tease agitate drive mad nag outrage make angry torment drive to distraction drive crazy molest tee off affront give a hard time disgruntle bedevil rattle abrade make cross pain burn insult rankle with drive round the twist drive round the bend badger get on one's nerves perturb give someone the pip grate on get on your wick get your goat get in your hair make waves get your back up get one's goat put your back up hound discompose disgust disconcert discountenance niggle dog embarrass sting pick on T-off give someone grief get at get under your skin be at get under one's skin rub you up the wrong way be on your back get under skin raise someone's hackles victimize taunt afflict humiliate affect wrong bait fluster disquiet devil mither impose on jar inconvenience ire enflame mad heavy victimise dissatisfy nudge discommode intimidate pursue gnaw put down browbeat bully try steam up incommode mortify aggrieve excite bum hack cheese off hit where one lives wear on turn off work up egg on get your dander up stick in one's craw get on someone's wick jar on make someone's hackles rise make someone's blood boil put someone's back up eat away at set one's teeth on edge ruffle someone's feathers get someone's goat get on nerves try your patience get under someone's skin be on the back of get on somebody's nerves get up someone's nose get someone's back up get on someone's nerves drive bananas ache press distract squeeze pinch compress cramp rouse embitter chide confound brown off steam send into a rage tatter erode fray ruffle one's feathers wig impose upon put your nose out of joint try the patience of get someone try someone's patience acerbate scour wear down sour distemper confuse unsettle awake quicken goose motivate absorb grab ignite attract interest prick terrorize eat at rile up try one's patience rub one the wrong way put on the spot wind somebody up drive you up the wall raise your hackles get your hackles up snit pet tiff huff stew unnerve break henpeck flurry wear away exercise wear out rage give the business get a rise out of set your teeth on edge rasp one's nerves jar upon grate upon wear upon beleaguer get on someone crucify dragoon expel beat hunt hector exile terrorise get up your nose make your blood boil faze stir slight throw put off push button fire up heat up work on scrape away bite into wear to shreds get across someone discombobulate shake up make nervous get in someone's hair rattle someone's cage ask for it get someone's dander up get the knife into single out be on one's case make things hot for someone make it hot for someone stick the knife into dismay throw off balance gnaw away at stump furbelow cow bluster floor frill disrupt flummox wear fuddle shock disrespect diss dis snub put someone off their stroke depress fuss zing horrify disoblige slur rattle one's cage put into a flap cause someone to lose their composure throw into a tizz throw into tizzy chagrin bite give offence to give offence turn one off be disagreeable hurt somebody's feelings tread on someone's toes cause offense hurt someone's feelings be an affront to be offensive cut to the quick be a pain in the neck get in one's hair mix up be a thorn in someone's side give a bad time grieve abuse chivvy perplex exploit manipulate maltreat oppress violate chivy scare tantalize interrupt mistreat belittle mock torture ill-treat bore impede cross hinder tantalise misuse deride abase intrude upon bend someone's ear breathe down someone's neck carp at make one's hackles rise get on someone's case dishonor harrow dump on ill-use martyrize take advantage of dishonour do an injustice to martyr step on the toes of go for jugular give no quarter lay a bad trip on burden agonize stress agonise rack haunt strain ail concern sadden besiege curse alarm anguish discomfort gnaw at heckle weigh down excruciate dishearten unhinge tax cause suffering to shake frighten frazzle smite rag stir up discourage blight ridicule nonplus demoralize deject dispirit puzzle importune bewilder lie heavy on keep after chaff sicken keep on at go on at demoralise daunt crush haze rib assail cast down psych make uneasy abash derail weigh heavily on spook hagride traumatize make anxious nauseate freak out weird out dun nag at traumatise repel alarum undo attack cause trouble to wring criticize gibe hang over addle panic be a nuisance to chill throw off weary make miserable bamboozle prey on dumbfound criticise cause anxiety to make uncomfortable appal appall confront razz josh banter pother devastate guy overwhelm desolate repulse dampen revolt baffle dash disappoint craze harp on at mystify make wretched cause anguish to obsess tire muddle interfere debilitate preoccupy put a damper on quiz befuddle get down cause discomfort to make unhappy possess weigh on daze be a great weight on be a burden to slap face beat down make fun of poke fun at take the piss out of take aback make sport of put in a spot weigh heavily on someone's mind put to trouble roast despair stress out startle fear test prod grip derange pressurize sweat tear buffet flip damage indispose lead on sap scold curdle joke jive visit bring down domineer flip out pressurise kid cavil unman scorn disaffect fun jeer berate meddle push move scandalize stretch cause anxiety fester twit rally bemuse psych out break one's heart pick at scar impose peck at press down on punish rag on stupefy revile lower sound cause concern to bleed drain intrude enervate infest terrify mess with reproach sledge weigh be a burden on scoff at buffalo fox disorient maze lean on jeer at upbraid scandalise shatter surprise weigh heavily on one's mind prey on someone's mind spoof take the mickey out of slam jibe at give trouble befog do someone's head in make despondent reluct be a thorn in someone's flesh get someone's hackles up dull mess with someone's head make it tough make someone fed up pose muddy disorientate stun make self-conscious make discontented niggle at make a monkey of swipe at hurt one's feelings make punchy go to one's head knock for six inflict anguish on intoxicate be repugnant to do in blow one's mind cause agony to inebriate ball up pull somebody's leg umbrage make blood boil get up somebody's nose get on the wrong side of fool around bedog excoriate cause disquiet to belabour chevy insist remind hurry heat carp grizzle bustle cause to panic tangle kid around drive nuts tear away at macerate noodge despoil foray bullyrag insist on give someone hell nit-pick strap buttonhole put on edge breath down someone's neck cut put somebody's back up belabor bombard push one's buttons be in someone's way drive insane bone overcharge sear jerk around grind mess exhaust discontent spur irritate greatly lie heavily on get someone's wick roust cut up push buttons be prey to get on the nerves of incite empurple arouse anxiety in cause resentment to cause annoyance to be a pest to misplease wing cool cap amaze arouse astound complicate entangle hamper grill turn incapacitate barrack boo beleague find fault with aggress get in the hair of prey on your mind start consternate put to some trouble accost encroach obtrude do a number on make it tough for tear to pieces hurt the feelings of be on someone's back stroke someone's hair the wrong way send into a spin eat up resent take over push someon's buttons put through wringer interfere with shout down find fault be hurtful to mourn cause anguish cause suffering lambaste cause sorrow knock the wind out of recur key up turn on lay up cause inconvenience to be the victim of get on someone's back grind at shame question tweak run up the wrong way examine unstring get in the way put the squeeze on harsh one's mellow lead someone a merry dance play cat and mouse rub salt in wound rock the boat make a scene jump on one's case give one the business hiss astonish dizzy barge in on intrude on play dirty sneer lie heavy on someone's mind weigh heavy on someone's mind come back to stay with be a weight on one's mind be ever present put pressure on be bothered fall upon fall on be disagreeable to push the buttons of bring pressure to bear on throw a curve knock props out make demands on make severe demands on put a strain on tire out start in on create difficulties for take control of be in someone's hair work into lather set one off set on take a rise out of put off his or her stride worst make someone laugh on the other side of their face make someone laugh out of the other side of their mouth set someone back on their heels take the wind out of someone's sails give the needle inflict trauma deeply upset gibe at sneer at prey on one's mind be a weight on someone's mind dish out dish it out give it to stick it to horn in on put disadvantage envenom break in disdain scout flout jab twitter dig lout thumb nose at scratch around yap at dampen spirits bring one down catch somebody off balance catch somebody unawares sweat out search high heaven dispraise slander demean shout at make blue drag down break the heart of put into a funk lose patience be on one's back butt in on poison alienate drive you crazy have had enough become bored exhaust someone's patience grate at inflict cause pain to lampoon hurt deeply butt in shout catcalls at make game of chasten discredit suppress subjugate subdue stifle drive you out of your mind drive you off your head drive you to distraction make your hackles rise make somebody's blood boil drive you round the twist make you see red drive somebody up the wall make livid drive out of mind drive you round the bend disparage cause someone difficulty discommodate give a zinger give the cold shoulder make awkward make ashamed show up own make someone's stomach rise make someone's gorge rise wreck wreak befall be a problem to put out of countenance let down throw into a tizzy put in a hole catch one short devitalize smother diminish weaken squelch give someone bother catch disillusion be a burden be a nuisance override tyrannize humble deaden defeat extinguish overpower curb overcome quell strike take jaundice empoison make resentful make bitter dominate tyrannise enslave drag darken damp bear down on damp down overstretch overtax pressure tense make someone go out of his way avenge knock the stuffing out of harsh someone's mellow give someone the blues make desolate make your heart bleed pour cold water on cast a gloom upon bring tears to someone's eyes run down make gloomy bear down make someone's heart bleed make sad reduce to tears knock sideways bring tears to your eyes keep under dampen someone's spirits dash someone's hopes break someone's spirit throw cold water on break someone's heart worsen wilder cast a pall over descend upon descend on force upon bring down on tyrannize over be autocratic fog flabbergast snow obfuscate live off blackmail plunder depredate consume kill raid load extort feed on fleece seize live on devour acidulate estrange make rancorous bitter venom cause to be at a stand stagger make someone scratch their head mess with one's head make someone's head spin bring up short be all Greek to set someone thinking stymie crunch overextend fool awe satirize overdo threaten overawe droop repress prostrate gross out squick make ill hoodwink trick dupe hoax beguile deceive delude cause to feel emotional strain cause to feel mental strain make tense tense up put in traction push to the limit put on trial chiack abominate cause to feel nauseous make someone want to throw up turn one's stomach be distasteful to pall disenchant make shudder cause aversion make one sick surfeit cloy on offend morals of be repulsive to be repulsive fill with loathing turn your stomach slang disagree jest jape con quip wisecrack yuck yuk jolly gag gull cozen make downhearted shuck smoke rot adventure risk venture peril jeopard jeopardize imperil compromise endanger hazard dampen the spirits of make unwell snap cause to lose heart satirise dampen someone's hopes laugh at go against the grain be injurious to be sickening be disturbing be distasteful have an adverse effect on be injurious strike down be unsuitable cause illness to cause problems take in flimflam mislead yank somebody's chain send up make jokes about goof on scare hell out of utter threats to bad-eye portend jeopardise gamble with whip around impend push around menace put heat on loom issue threats to be sarcastic about poke mullock at sling off at put on lead somebody on pull someone's leg poke borak at flirt with have on flout at mess around

disrupt disorder confuse disarrange disorganize disturb jumble discompose upset muddle disarray dishevel derange muss rumple shuffle tousle dislocate scramble disjoint hash unsettle tumble agitate rummage spoil rattle throw convulse shake discombobulate stop bollix mix up mess up throw into disorder throw into confusion turn upside-down throw into disarray interfere with psych out break up make a mess of cause confusion in cause turmoil in play havoc with cut short intrude on muck up screw up muddy the waters rattle one's cage throw a spanner in the works of throw a monkey wrench in the works of ruffle clutter confound foul up wreck mix ruin louse up undo scatter muss up make untidy perturb jumble up mess tangle mar destroy frustrate crush dash quell quash shatter devastate scotch sabotage demolish blight nix queer scupper banjax stymie muddle up dish complicate do in perplex cruel euchre displace derail change entangle turn topsy-turvy put paid to unbalance make a hash of blow a hole in put the lid on put the kibosh on snarl get into a tangle make a shambles of destabilize end untidy intermix misplace mistake prevent fluster rearrange bother bewilder shift distract embroil discreate muddy muck snafu crool interfere riffle toss bungle botch get out of order snarl up bring to an end distemper put an end to put a stop to ravel discommode throw into chaos bring into disorder reorder turn destabilise bring to naught put out of order put out of place throw off change the order break the deck randomize recombine blow addle befuddle dizzy puzzle throw out make disorderly wrinkle crumple randomise overturn strew bring into disarray make hay of tamper distort meddle replace throw into a state of disorganization misarrange put in disarray muff foul fumble blunder reorganize mislay demobilize disband litter disperse turn upside down tilt slosh reverse slop subvert mingle demobilise stir up turn inside-out break down scar knock off balance annihilate nullify disfigure stain reorganise transpose decay injure afflict impair taint damage trash disappoint shift about glitch up put a damper on delay slow retard hold up obstruct hamper impede slow down alarm dismay discomfit trouble faze disquiet nonplus unnerve disconcert daunt concern hagride alarum frazzle make anxious worry make uneasy unhinge discomfort distress ail exercise flurry fuss jolt sicken down dement spook fuddle needle put off take aback shake up throw off balance weird out freak out get to pull the rug from under pull the rug out from under put someone off their stroke throw into uproar dirty discountenance embarrass make a mess bestrew abash bug be strewn about demoralize be scattered about demoralise make waves misalign dealign rifle gum up vex disalign run one's fingers through make dirty pother make fretful shower besmirch annoy gnaw at pester irritate make a scene spread clutter up baffle encumber cover fill drop litter be disarranged disorient surprise startle catch off balance flummox mortify cause mess hinder gravel balk take by surprise baulk put out of countenance cause to be at a stand make someone scratch their head set someone back on their heels stop someone in their tracks upset apple cart put someone off their stride dishearten discourage dispirit unman deject depress undermine weaken sap enfeeble complex sophisticate complexify devitalize chill subdue cow enervate involve make difficult cast down disempower knock the stuffing out of send up deflate blow out damp disparage blow up unzip knock for six bring low dampen unglue take apart debilitate knock sideways take steam out cripple clog interrelate fold convolute interweave make intricate obfuscate open can of worms add fuel to fire make difficulties obscure make complicated multiply thwart mire elaborate intricate set hurdles make more difficult combine handicap make complex bedevil twist interfuse infold render unintelligible snag

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