| Aggravates |
Universal |
05 Oct 2025 |
| Provokes teacher to retire over student with low grade (5) |
The Guardian Quiptic |
28 Sep 2025 |
| Makes angry |
Newsday |
05 Aug 2025 |
| Really gets to |
Newsday |
04 Jul 2025 |
| Bothers febrile supporters? Not entirely (5) |
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| Force abandoning weapons causes annoyance (5) |
The Guardian Quiptic |
18 May 2025 |
| Nettles |
Wall Street Journal |
14 May 2025 |
| Annoys |
Universal |
09 May 2025 |
| Infuriates, with "up" |
LA Times Mini |
01 May 2025 |
| Makes angry |
Commuter |
29 Apr 2025 |
| Vexes (coll) |
|
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| Really gets to |
LA Times Daily |
07 Jan 2025 |
| Incenses |
Newsday |
29 Dec 2024 |
| Makes mad |
Commuter |
29 Nov 2024 |
| Provokes |
USA Today |
07 Nov 2024 |
| Makes angry, annoys, informally (5) |
|
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| Agitates |
USA Today |
27 Sep 2024 |
| Irritates |
Thomas Joseph |
27 Sep 2024 |
| Ticks off |
LA Times Mini |
19 Sep 2024 |
| Annoys, angers (5) |
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| Ticks off |
Eugene Sheffer |
22 Jul 2024 |
| Needles |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
17 Jun 2024 |
| Irks |
Wall Street Journal |
06 Jun 2024 |
| Provokes anger from |
|
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| About a pound rise - ridiculous - annoys one (5) |
|
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| Ticks off |
Eugene Sheffer |
12 Jan 2024 |
| Nettles |
New York Times |
19 Dec 2023 |
| Stirs up |
LA Times Daily |
14 Dec 2023 |
| Agitates |
USA Today |
08 Nov 2023 |
| Inflames |
Newsday |
07 Oct 2023 |
| Makes angry |
Newsday |
06 Sep 2023 |
| Piques |
Newsday |
09 Jun 2023 |
| Annoys |
The Guardian Quick |
30 Mar 2023 |
| Makes angry |
Newsday |
05 Mar 2023 |
| Annoys |
Eugene Sheffer |
31 Jan 2023 |
| Annoys |
Thomas Joseph |
17 Dec 2022 |
| Nettles |
The Times Concise |
20 Nov 2022 |
| Makes angry |
Newsday |
26 Jul 2022 |
| Annoys, irritates |
The Times Concise |
11 May 2022 |
| ___ up (makes one angry) |
|
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| Infuriates |
Newsday |
13 Mar 2022 |
| Makes mad |
Universal |
01 Jan 2022 |
| Grates on |
Newsday |
01 Oct 2021 |
| Provokes |
Universal |
06 Jun 2021 |
| Makes angry |
Universal |
12 May 2021 |
| Irritates |
Thomas Joseph |
23 Nov 2020 |
| Steams up |
New York Times |
22 Nov 2020 |
| Bugs |
The Washington Post |
08 Nov 2020 |
| Bugs |
LA Times Daily |
08 Nov 2020 |
| Ticks off |
LA Times Daily |
21 Jun 2020 |
| Ticks off |
The Washington Post |
21 Jun 2020 |
| Tics off someone, say (rhymes with "miles") |
|
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| Makes angry |
Newsday |
27 Apr 2020 |
| Irks |
Premier Sunday |
22 Mar 2020 |
| French island annexed by kings in Angers? |
|
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| Stirs to anger |
USA Today |
16 Oct 2019 |
| Annoys |
Thomas Joseph |
07 Oct 2019 |
| Rubs the wrong way |
Newsday |
28 Jul 2019 |
| Makes incensed |
USA Today |
15 Jul 2019 |
| Stirs to anger |
|
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| Makes incensed |
|
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| Incenses |
Universal |
26 Aug 2018 |
| Makes hopping mad |
USA Today |
22 Aug 2018 |
| Rubs the wrong way |
Wall Street Journal |
11 Aug 2018 |
| Gets one's 53-Down |
Universal |
05 Jul 2018 |
| Ruffles feathers |
Universal |
23 Feb 2018 |
| Makes mad |
The Washington Post |
31 Jan 2018 |
| Makes mad |
LA Times Daily |
31 Jan 2018 |
| Annoys |
Newsday |
29 Jan 2018 |
| Incenses |
|
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| Makes mad |
|
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| Gets one's 53-Down |
|
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| Ruffles feathers |
|
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| Rubs the wrong way |
|
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| Makes hopping mad |
|
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| Bugs males getting out of Marseilles |
Irish Times Crosaire |
16 Dec 2017 |
| Steams up |
USA Today |
02 Dec 2017 |
| Invokes the anger of |
USA Today |
23 Oct 2017 |
| Peeves |
The Washington Post Sunday |
15 Oct 2017 |
| Agitates |
The Washington Post Sunday |
08 Oct 2017 |
| Angers |
Newsday |
07 Mar 2017 |
| Makes angry, with "up" |
LA Times Daily |
28 Feb 2017 |
| Makes angry, with "up" |
|
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| Steams up |
|
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| Invokes the anger of |
|
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| Gets to |
LA Times Daily |
21 Aug 2016 |
| Ticks off |
USA Today |
20 Jun 2016 |
| Annoys |
Wall Street Journal |
13 Jun 2016 |
| Inflames |
New York Times |
15 May 2016 |
| Irks |
LA Times Daily |
13 May 2016 |
| Bugs a lot |
Premier Sunday |
17 Apr 2016 |
| Antagonizes |
Newsday |
10 Apr 2016 |
| Makes mad |
Premier Sunday |
20 Mar 2016 |
| Infuriates |
Newsday |
03 Jan 2016 |
| Gets to |
|
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| Ticks off |
|
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| Irks |
|
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| Makes furious |
Newsday |
22 Dec 2015 |
| Irritates, nettles |
Irish Times Simplex |
03 Nov 2015 |
| Gets one's dander up |
Universal |
23 Aug 2015 |
| Grates on |
Newsday |
23 Aug 2015 |
| Rubs the wrong way |
USA Today |
01 Apr 2015 |
| Rubs the wrong way |
|
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| Nettles |
|
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| Makes angry |
|
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| Gets one's dander up |
|
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| Makes furious |
|
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| Grates on |
|
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| Makes angry |
|
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| Bugs |
|
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| Gets all stirred up |
|
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| Infuriates, with "up" |
|
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| Gets in a lather |
|
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| Chafes |
|
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| Inflames |
|
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| Antagonizes |
|
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| Infuriates |
|
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| Steams up |
|
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| Works (up) |
|
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| Gets upset |
|
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| Gets upset |
|
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| Infuriates |
|
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| Ticks off |
|
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| Irks |
|
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| Gets one's goat |
|
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| Ticks off |
|
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| Ticks off |
|
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| Stirs (up) |
|
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| Stirs up |
|
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| Agitates |
|
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| Agitates |
|
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| Provokes |
|
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| Irritates |
|
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| Angers, with "up" |
|
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| Works up |
|
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| Tees off |
|
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| Tees off |
|
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| Infuriates |
|
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| Engages in rabble-rousing |
|
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| Aggravates |
|
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| Aggravates |
|
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| Provokes |
|
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| Provokes |
|
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| Pisses off |
|
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| Bugs to no end |
|
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| Needles or nettles |
|
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| Nettles |
|
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| Stirs up |
|
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| Burns up |
|
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| Gets one's goat |
|
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| Ruffles |
|
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| Ticks off |
|
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| Stirs up |
|
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| Incites to pique |
|
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| Gets to |
|
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| Vexes |
|
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| Whips into a frenzy, with "up" |
|
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| Steams up |
|
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| Gets one's dander up |
|
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| Peeves |
|
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| Whips into a frenzy, with "up" |
|
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| Tees off |
|
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| Nettles |
|
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| Burns up |
|
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| Burns up |
|
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| Gets to |
|
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| Irritates |
|
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| Angers |
|
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| Angers |
|
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| Bugs |
|
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| Gets one's goat |
|
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| Aggravates |
|
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| Tees off |
|
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| Angers |
|
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| Tees off |
|
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| Annoys |
|
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| Gets to |
|
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| Nettles |
|
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| Ticks off |
|
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| Stirs the pot |
|
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| Gets one's goat |
|
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| Agitates |
|
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| Puts out |
|
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| Gets all stirred up |
|
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| Gets one's dander up |
|
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| Bothers |
|
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| Tees off, so to speak |
|
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| Makes hopping mad |
|
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| Irritates |
|
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| Makes mad |
|
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| Vexes |
|
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| Pesters |
|
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| Annoys |
|
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| Disturbs |
|
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| Infuriates |
|
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| Vexes |
|
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| John Barth's " ___ Goat-Boy" |
|
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| Annoys |
|
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| Stirs up |
|
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| Nettles |
|
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| Angers |
|
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| Engages in rabble-rousing |
|
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| Irritates |
|
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| Peeves |
|
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| Irritates |
|
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| Nettles |
|
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| Heats up |
|
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| Needles |
|
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| Irks |
|
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| Gets one's goat |
|
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| Raises ire |
|
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| Vexes in Texas, etc. |
|
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| Gets one's dander up |
|
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| Gets one's goat |
|
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| Upsets |
|
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| Provokes anger |
|
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| Gets under one's skin |
|
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| Raises one's hackles |
|
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| Rubs the wrong way |
|
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| Causes irritation |
|
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| Annoys |
|
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| Angers, U.S. style. |
|
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| Irritates: Slang. |
|
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| Irks: Dial. |
|
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| Peeves. |
|
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| Nettles. |
|
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| Annoys: Dial. |
|
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| Gets one's dander up. |
|
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| Irks. |
|
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| Nettles: Colloq. |
|
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| Annoys: Colloq. |
|
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| Gets one's goat. |
|
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| Vexes, informally. |
|
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| Vexes: Colloq. |
|
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| Annoys, familiarly |
|
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| Angers: Dial. |
|
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| Vexes: Dial. |
|
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| Annoys thoroughly. |
|
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| Irritates. |
|
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| Puts in a temper. |
|
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| Irritates: Colloq. |
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