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Main Entry:	needle [need-l] Show IPA/ˈnidl/ Show Spelled
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	tease, annoy
Synonyms:	aggravate, badger, bait, bedevil, bother, examine, gnaw, goad, harass, hector, irk, irritate, nag, nettle, pester, plague, prick, prod, provoke, question, quiz, ride, rile, ruffle, spur, sting, taunt, tweak, worry
Antonyms:	praise

* = informal/non-formal usage

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Main Entry:	annoy
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	irritate, upset
Synonyms:	T-off, abrade, agitate, ask for it, badger, be at, be on the back of, bedevil, beleaguer, bore, bother, break, bug, burn up, chafe, displease, distress, disturb, egg on, exasperate, fire up, gall, get, gnaw, harass, harry, heat up, henpeck, hit where one lives, irk, madden, make waves, miff, nag, needle, nettle, nudge, peeve, perturb, pester, plague, provoke, push button, ride, rile, ruffle, tease, tick off, trouble, turn off, vex, work on, worry
Antonyms:	aid, gratify, make happy, please, soothe

Main Entry:	anxiety
Part of Speech:	noun
Definition:	worry, tension
Synonyms:	all-overs, angst, ants in pants, apprehension, botheration, butterflies, care, cold sweat, concern, creeps, disquiet, disquietude, distress, doubt, downer, drag, dread, fidgets, flap, foreboding, fretfulness, fuss, goose bumps, heebie-jeebies, jitters, jumps, misery, misgiving, mistrust, nail-biting, needles, nervousness, panic, pins and needles, restlessness, shakes, shivers, solicitude, suffering, suspense, sweat, trouble, uncertainty, unease, uneasiness, watchfulness, willies, worriment
Antonyms:	assurance, calmness, composure, contentment, ease, happiness, nonchalance, peace, tranquility

* = informal/non-formal usage

Example Sentences

Federal law bars the nations capital from using local tax money for needle exchange programs.

But those measures seem to have barely moved the needle.

The usual way of doing this is to insert a needle into the lump and draw off some cells.

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Federal law bars the nations capital from using local tax money for needle exchange programs.

But those measures seem to have barely moved the needle.

The usual way of doing this is to insert a needle into the lump and draw off some cells.

When you're looking for a needle in a haystack, best take a magnet.

But the pain of jabbing a finger with a needle over and over keeps some patients from the frequent testing they need.

Just another dirty big city, with a large needle in the sky.

Use a large needle to thread thin elastic through the mask, knotting elastic at each end to create a band.

These dolphins were trained to prod swimmers or dummies with the needle.

The doctor will use an ultrasound machine to guide the needle to the abnormal area in your breast that needs to be biopsied.

It punctures the present: a needle pricking a balloon.

Opko's eye treatment can be popped straight into the eyeball with a needle.

Using a needle that moved in response to sound, the phonautograph etched sound waves into paper coated with soot from an oil lamp.

Each soldier could watch the needle and find out the dose of radiation he was exposed to.

Another popular technique delivers the marinade via hundreds of needle injections.

Cone-shaped, slow-growing, bright golden plant with a mixture of scale and needle foliage.

Jabbing a needle into someone's vein isn't as easy as it looks.

One method of salivary gland biopsy is a needle biopsy.

He said local prosecutors should decide whether to bring charges against needle distributors.

They can watch, on the screen, as the needle goes into the vein rather than relying on landmarks on the patient's skin.

It is at this point that the needle slides off the record.

Sew the other end of the pillow together using a needle and thread with a thimble to prevent pinpricks.

Number one is there's always potential for some type of placebo effect any time you put a needle in anyway.

Forms a vibrant golden cone with a mixture of scale and needle foliage.

When the needle struck a target, the pellet kept going and forced the toxin out of the needle.

The biopsy needle is pushed and twisted into the bone.

It's the question that pinpoints the location of the needle.

Skip the needle and thread and instead use stamps to make easy monogrammed handkerchiefs.

The old method involved sucking the nucleus out of the egg using a tiny needle.

Using a special machine, a needle or sheath is guided to the exact location of the abnormal area.

Needle in a haystack, as it were, except that you have only the vaguest of notions as to whether there's actually a needle there.

Where the land doesn't sheer away beneath you, it rises in steep needle points.

Or, if you're feeling particularly ambitious, use electrical heat-shrink wrap to seal the needle and thread in place.

The health care provider will determine the correct spot for the biopsy needle to be inserted into the liver.

The smallpox vaccine is given using a two-pronged needle that is dipped into the vaccine solution.

The biopsy needle is then withdrawn, and pressure is applied to the biopsy site to stop the bleeding.

The site will allow needle nuts to share creations, photos and videos to learn, buy and sell from each other.

Federal law bars the nation's capital from using local tax money for needle exchange programs.

The center of the needle is removed and the needle is moved deeper into the bone.

Lung needle biopsy culture is a laboratory test that examines a piece of lung tissue to look for the cause of an infection.

Syringe scaredy-cats have nothing to fear from a new needle that's a thousand times thinner than a human hair.

In the fanciful example above, the needle is the word.

The woman who is expert with her needle can take any white or ecru lace she has.

Instead of finding a needle in the haystack, they are making more hay.

The chronic disease can mean frequent needle jabs to test blood sugar.

How health officials established needle sharing programs in a repressive political atmosphere.

Apparently, there are five different kinds of needle sticks that a phlebotomist needs to know how to perform.

Anyone who has tried threading a needle with one eye shut will understand that this is not ideal.

Magnetize the sharp end of a needle by stroking it ten times across the south pole of the magnet.

Braid the remaining loose ends together and twist them tightly with needle nose pliers.

Washington is the only city in the country barred from using local tax money for needle exchange programs.

Britain is a pioneer in needle exchange-but only for lawbreakers.

Also suckers cannot manipulate anything as small as a needle accurately.

Moving the needle on college graduation was always going to be a particularly tricky federal policy challenge.

The sensor uses a fine needle to penetrate both the shell and the allantoic sac of an egg.

The liquid filled capsule reduces needle jitter and bounce and also helps protect the needle from bangs and bumps on the trail.

The needle threatened the desecration of the stone, the penetration to the core.

For the heart surgery, in addition to the needles in the wrists, a needle was placed in each forearm.

It would be equivalent to having an ocean wave cause a needle to vibrate if it was stuck in a wharf piling.

He moved the eye of the needle to the point and devised a shuttle to move a second thread through the loop created by the needle.

The new technique that made it possible is called a skinny or thin needle aspiration biopsy.

Using little more than a metronome and a needle electrode.

Verano said the tattoos were probably done using charcoal pigment inserted beneath the skin with a needle or cactus spine.

Then you bust out the needle and thread, or the sewing machine, and do the tricky part.

The needle on a pressure gauge twitches ever further into the red.

As the bird stares into the trumpet of a bright orange flower, a thread-thin tongue flickers from its needle beak.

Primobolan is typically injected in the buttocks with a needle.

Haemonetics' needle is thinner than traditional needles and donors report that it's more comfortable.

But the subsidy is such a small part of overall public spending that eliminating it would barely move the needle on the deficit.

Thread a needle and sew by hand if no machine is available.

Dirt and dust have a much more pronounced effect than with a traditional needle.

The keeper feels for the tail vein and pokes it with a blunt needle.

Results showed that when viewing the painful needle sticking, the physicians did not even show the early empathy response.

Clicking on the needle varies the vocal sample a little.

It has a slightly golden hue, suspended in an oily substance and injected in a needle about half as thick as a telephone wire.

Most cars will go fifty miles or more before the fuel needle moves below the full mark.

Tack your quilt with a needle and thread through all three layers at the corners of each square.

The aim was to find a revealing brain activity that many people shared-a needle in a haystack of frenzied signals.

Users wound them up, and a needle hit the cylinder's recorded.

She did not press her first silver needle into a patient's skin until her.

One does not find a needle any faster by putting all the hay in the stack.

Next, you fold the preceding page in half, and place the needle in its edge onto the record.

The result of the first test on the needle washing showed more insulin than can be accurately measured.

The search for complex life may be likened to a search for a needle of specific sharpness in a stack of needles.

Anatase is always a trivial component a needle in the haystack.

Green will light up if the needle hits the right spot.

If he did, it barely moved the needle on the popularity scale.

COLLAPSE

Main Entry:	ask
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	question
Synonyms:	buzz, canvass, catechize, challenge, cross-examine, demand, direct, enjoin, examine, give the third degree, go over, grill, hit, hunt for, inquire, institute, interrogate, investigate, needle, pick one's brains, pop the question, pry into, pump, put the screws to, put through the wringer, query, quiz, request, roast, sweat*
Antonyms:	answer, claim, command, insist, reply, repudiate, tell

* = informal/non-formal usage

Main Entry:	badger
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	nag, bother
Synonyms:	annoy, bait, bug, bully, eat, give the business, goad, harass, harry, hassle, heckle, hound, importune, insist on, needle*, nudge, pester, plague, ride, tease, torment, work on

* = informal/non-formal usage

Main Entry:	bother
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	harass, annoy; give trouble
Synonyms:	afflict, aggravate, agitate, alarm, badger, bedevil, bore, browbeat, carp at, concern, cross, discommode, disconcert, disgust, dismay, displease, disquiet, distress, disturb, eat, embarrass, exacerbate, exasperate, goad, grate on, grieve, harry, hinder, hurt, impede, inconvenience, insult, intrude upon, irk, irritate, molest, nag, needle, nudge, pain, perplex, perturb, pester, pick on, plague, provoke, pursue, put out, ride, scare, spite, tantalize, taunt, tease, torment, trouble, upset, vex, worry
Antonyms:	aid, help, please

Main Entry:	bug
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	bother, disturb
Synonyms:	abrade, annoy, badger, chafe, gall, get on someone, harass, irk, irritate, needle, nettle, pester, plague, provoke, vex
Antonyms:	not bother

Main Entry:	dilute
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	make thinner; weaken
Synonyms:	adulterate, alter, attenuate, cook, cut, decrease, deliquesce, diffuse, diminish, doctor up, doctor, irrigate, lace, lessen, liquefy, mitigate, mix, moderate, modify, needle*, phony up, plant, qualify, reduce, shave, spike, temper, water, water down
Antonyms:	concentrate, strengthen, thicken

* = informal/non-formal usage

Main Entry:	distress
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	worry, upset
Synonyms:	afflict, aggrieve, agonize, ail, be on one's case, bother, break, bug, burn up, depress, desolate, discombobulate, disquiet, disturb, do a number on, dog, eat, get to, get, give a hard time, grieve, harass, harry, hound, hurt, injure, irk, irritate, make it tough for, miff, nag, needle*, nit-pick, oppress, pain, peeve, perplex, pester, pick on, plague, push, push buttons, rack, sadden, strain, strap, stress, tick off, torment, torture, trouble, try, vex, weigh, wound
Antonyms:	assist, calm, comfort, help, soothe

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