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exasperate

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The most common source of stress is other people, she added, but those who age successfully get the benefits of socializing without feeling threatened or exasperated by others.

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I was exasperated trying to figure out how to tell people to cook it this way, with this amount of heat.

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We observe the way Alex exasperates employers, daycare workers and grocery clerks by simply existing in her current, impossible state.

From Time

“A Buckhead secession only exasperates a problem that has been there for decades.”

Washington was similarly exasperated during World War I when Britain used its control over international communications to limit news about the war as well as day-to-day economic information.

As long as Congresses and Presidents exasperate each other, Schlesinger will have an audience, and an afterlife.

Just to exasperate Dayton further I put in a plea for gifts as against character in educational, artistic, and legislative work.

For—perhaps this was partly the effect of the unrelenting heat—her insipid coquetries had begun to exasperate me more and more.

What divisions separate the human race, and exasperate men against each other!

She added several other Sayings which instead of pacifying this silly Queen, did but exasperate her the more.

It seems to me that the best way is to describe, with the simplest precision, those things that exasperate one.

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On this page you'll find 106 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to exasperate, such as: agitate, annoy, disturb, embitter, enrage, and excite.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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