Definition of irritate

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Irritate (v. t.) To render null and void.

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Irritate :: Irritate (v. t.) To excite anger or displeasure in; to provoke; to tease; to exasperate; to annoy; to vex; as, the insolence of a tyrant irritates his subjects..
Fret :: Fret (v. t.) To tease; to irritate; to vex.
Grate :: Grate (v. t.) To fret; to irritate; to offend.
Inflammatory :: Inflammatory (a.) Tending to inflame, kindle, or irritate..
Emboil :: Emboil (v. t.) To cause to boil with anger; to irritate; to chafe.
Sting :: Sting (v. t.) To pierce or wound with a sting; as, bees will sting an animal that irritates them; the nettles stung his hands..
Irritation :: Irritation (n.) The act of irritating, or exciting, or the state of being irritated; excitement; stimulation, usually of an undue and uncomfortable kind; especially, excitement of anger or passion; provocation; annoyance; anger..
Irritate :: Irritate (v. t.) To increase the action or violence of; to heighten excitement in; to intensify; to stimulate.
Irritate :: Irritate (n.) To make morbidly excitable, or oversensitive; to fret; as, the skin is irritated by friction; to irritate a wound by a coarse bandage..
Acontia :: Acontia (n. pl.) Threadlike defensive organs, composed largely of nettling cells (cnidae), thrown out of the mouth or special pores of certain Actiniae when irritated..
Vex :: Vex (v. i.) To be irritated; to fret.
Urticate :: Urticate (v. t. & i.) To sting with, or as with, nettles; to irritate; to annoy..
Chafe :: Chafe (v. i.) To have a feeling of vexation; to be vexed; to fret; to be irritated.
Irritated :: Irritated (imp. & p. p.) of Irritat.
Irritant :: Irritant (n.) That which irritates or excites.
Vexingly :: Vexingly (adv.) In a vexing manner; so as to vex, tease, or irritate..
Counterirritate :: Counterirritate (v. t.) To produce counter irritation in; to treat with one morbid process for the purpose of curing another.
Acerbate :: Acerbate (v. t.) To sour; to imbitter; to irritate.
Pique :: Pique (v. t.) To wound the pride of; to sting; to nettle; to irritate; to fret; to offend; to excite to anger.
Hector :: Hector (v. t.) To treat with insolence; to threaten; to bully; hence, to torment by words; to tease; to taunt; to worry or irritate by bullying..
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