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annoy
verb as in irritate, upset
Strongest matches
agitate, bore, bother, displease, disturb, exasperate, fire up, gall, irk, peeve, perturb, rile, trouble, turn off, vex, worry
Strong matches
abrade, badger, bedevil, beleaguer, break, bug, chafe, distress, get, gnaw, harass, harry, madden, miff, nag, needle, nettle, nudge, pester, plague, provoke, ride, ruffle, tease
Weak matches
ask for it, be at, be on the back of, burn up, egg on, heat up, henpeck, hit where one lives, make waves, push button, T-off, tick off, work on
Example Sentences
As a bonus, it can be done without resorting to annoying "how dare they" tweeting, which can backfire by reminding Republicans of the common enemy they wish to defeat.
"I was trying not to think 'oh, it's annoying that I'm in great shape'. I was thinking, 'OK, we've achieved a lot.'"
I didn’t want to annoy him, I don’t want to annoy anybody.
"Because we're fans and we come here every week, we see the little things that annoy us and will annoy other people, so we get on and get it done," he says.
But I think the way they don’t like her is maybe an annoying family member that you’re like, “OK, you bug me, but you’re ours.”
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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