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What is another word for raising your hackles?

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Verb
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Present participle for to irritate or upset, typically with repeated or unpleasant acts
annoying
harassing
aggravating
antagonisingUK
antagonizingUS
bugging
exasperating
galling
getting
goading
irking
irritating
narking
nettling
peeving
pestering
riling
ruffling
vexing
frustrating
nagging
upsetting
angering
bothering
displeasing
disturbing
hassling
incensing
infuriating
maddening
making angry
needling
provoking
teasing
agitating
getting to
incommoding
making cross
molesting
perturbing
troubling
worrying
badgering
bedevilingUS
bedevillingUK
breaking
chafing
distressing
enraging
frosting
gnawing
grating
harrying
henpecking
nudging
persecuting
piquing
plaguing
riding
rubbing up the wrong way
spiting
beleaguering
burning up
driving crazy
driving to distraction
gravelling
graveling
rankling
bumming out
driving mad
eating
exacerbating
getting at
getting under your skin
getting your goat
giving someone grief
giving someone the hump
hacking off
humping
making your blood boil
miffing
rasping
teeing off
ticking off
winding up
cheesing off
driving round the bend
driving round the twist
driving up the wall
egging on
firing up
getting in your hair
getting on your wick
getting your back up
getting your dander up
hacking you off
heating up
making someone see red
making waves
turning off
working on
asking for it
getting on your nerves
giving someone the pip
putting your back up
hitting where one lives
rubbing the wrong way
making somebody's hackles rise
putting out
ruffling one's feathers
getting up someone's nose
putting someone's nose out of joint
rattling someone's cage
getting across
roiling
inflaming
offending
affronting
outraging
iring
enflaming
madding
steaming up
trying your patience
rankling with
sending into a rage
getting on one's nerves
rubbing you up the wrong way
getting your hackles up
griping
fretting
umbraging
driving bananas
driving you up the wall
stirring up
making you see red
rattling
trying
souring
insulting
disgruntling
distempering
jangling
burning
itching
tormenting
taunting
eating away at
niggling
inciting
acerbating
grilling
baiting
browning off
starting
abrading
crazing
breathing down someone's neck
shattering
distracting
unhinging
possessing
eating at
riling up
working into lather
setting off
getting a rise out of
taking a rise out of
setting on
getting across someone
driving you crazy
making livid
making somebody's blood boil
driving you round the bend
driving you round the twist
driving you to distraction
driving you out of your mind
Verb
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Present participle for to offend the modesty or values of
affronting
insulting
offending
outraging
slighting
provoking
piquing
vexing
wounding
displeasing
hurting
irking
mortifying
angering
annoying
bothering
dissing
disgruntling
disgusting
disrespecting
distressing
galling
needling
rankling
scandalisingUK
scandalizingUS
slapping
putting
putting out
upsetting
abusing
confronting
criticisingUK
criticizingUS
dispraising
slandering
taunting
putting down
dumping on
giving a zinger
giving the cold shoulder
hitting where one lives
making somebody's hackles rise
putting your back up
ruffling one's feathers
Verb
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Present participle for to show or display anger, indignation or resentment
bridling
seething
bristling
prickling
seeing red
becoming indignant
getting angry
taking umbrage
rearing up
taking offense
taking offence
drawing oneself up
becoming annoyed
going crook
getting your dander up
getting your back up
getting your hackles up
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Nearby Words
raising your spirits
raising your voice
raisins
raison d'etat
raison d'etre
raison d'être
raising your fists
raising up
raising trivial objections to
raising trivial objections
raising to the peerage
raising to the nobility
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