Definition of irritate

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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..

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Spite :: Spite (n.) Ill-will or hatred toward another, accompanied with the disposition to irritate, annoy, or thwart; petty malice; grudge; rancor; despite..
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..
Hiss :: Hiss (n.) The note of a goose when irritated.
Irritate :: Irritate (a.) Excited; heightened.
Counterirritate :: Counterirritate (v. t.) To produce counter irritation in; to treat with one morbid process for the purpose of curing another.
Bloodshot :: Bloodshot (a.) Red and inflamed; suffused with blood, or having the vessels turgid with blood, as when the conjunctiva is inflamed or irritated..
Edgy :: Edgy (a.) Easily irritated; sharp; as, an edgy temper..
Acerbate :: Acerbate (v. t.) To sour; to imbitter; to irritate.
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..
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..
Inflame :: Inflame (v. t.) To provoke to anger or rage; to exasperate; to irritate; to incense; to enrage.
Abirritate :: Abirritate (v. t.) To diminish the sensibility of; to debilitate.
Chafe :: Chafe (v. t.) To excite passion or anger in; to fret; to irritate.
Aggravate :: Aggravate (v. t.) To exasperate; to provoke; to irritate.
Inflammatory :: Inflammatory (a.) Tending to inflame, kindle, or irritate..
Choleric :: Choleric (a.) Easily irritated; irascible; inclined to anger.
Irritate :: Irritate (v. t.) To render null and void.
Irritative :: Irritative (a.) Serving to excite or irritate; irritating; as, an irritative agent..
Irritate :: Irritate (v. t.) To produce irritation in; to stimulate; to cause to contract. See Irritation, n., 2..
Displease :: Displease (v. t.) To make not pleased; to excite a feeling of disapprobation or dislike in; to be disagreeable to; to offend; to vex; -- often followed by with or at. It usually expresses less than to anger, vex, irritate, or provoke..
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