167 entries under irritate topic. ×

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fire up(verb, expression, upset, trouble, bother)
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get a rise out of(verb, expression, idiom, upset, bother)
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give a bad time(verb, expression, idiom, upset, bother)
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give the business(verb, expression, idiom, upset, bother)
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goad(verb, upset, trouble, bother, disturb)
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goose(verb, upset, bother, annoy, provoke)
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grab(verb, upset, bother, annoy, provoke)
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grate on(verb, expression, upset, bother, annoy)
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heat up(verb, expression, upset, trouble, bother)
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henpeck(verb, upset, trouble, bother, disturb)
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hit where one lives(verb, expression, idiom, upset, trouble)
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ignite(verb, upset, bother, annoy, provoke)
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mortify(verb, upset, bother, annoy, provoke)
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nudge(verb, upset, trouble, bother, disturb)
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push button(verb, expression, upset, trouble, bother)
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rasp(verb, upset, trouble, bother, disturb)
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rouse(verb, upset, bother, disturb, annoy)
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rub the wrong way(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, upset)
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sting(verb, upset, bother, annoy, provoke)
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stir(verb, upset, bother, disturb, annoy)
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