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What is another word for incensing?

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Verb

(usually used in third person form "gets") Annoying or irritating (someone)

To be triggering a passionate feeling or reaction

Present participle for to suffuse or infuse with a pleasant odor

Causing anger, offense, or a strong negative reaction

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(usually used in third person form "gets") Annoying or irritating (someone)

rubbing up the wrong way

giving someone the hump

driving mad

driving crazy

driving nuts

making someone see red

getting in someone's hair

getting on someone's nerves

getting on someone's tits

getting on your nerves

getting someone's back up

getting someone's dander up

getting someone's goat

getting someone's hackles up

getting someone's wick

getting under someone's skin

getting up your nose

gnawing

harrying

making someone's hackles rise

making your blood boil

rattling someone's cage

ruffling someone's feathers

trying someone's patience

getting under your skin

rubbing the wrong way

getting on one's nerves

making somebody's hackles rise

getting up someone's nose

driving to distraction

worrying

humping

giving someone the pip

sending into a rage

getting your dander up

ruffling one's feathers

raising your hackles

trying your patience

plaguing

driving round the bend

driving round the twist

bedeviling^US

bedevilling^UK

getting your hackles up

putting someone's nose out of joint

driving bananas

rubbing you up the wrong way

hitting where one lives

getting a rise out of

working up

driving you up the wall

making somebody's blood boil

jangling

getting across someone

sticking in one's craw

eating away at

whipping up

setting one's teeth on edge

breathing down someone's neck

getting on the wrong side of

making an enemy of somebody

chiding

trying the patience of

messing

messing with

pushing someon's buttons

causing resentment to

driving you round the bend

shattering

driving you off your head

driving you to distraction

distracting

driving you round the twist

possessing

driving you out of your mind

becoming covered with condensation

agonizing^US

agonising^UK

hurting somebody's feelings

tantalizing^US

tantalising^UK

bending someone's ear

victimizing^US

causing discomfort to

victimising^UK

taking the piss out of

terrorizing^US

criticizing^US

caviling^US

cavilling^UK

making it hot for someone

criticising^UK

inflicting anguish on

making things hot for someone

making someone fed up

terrorising^UK

running up the wrong way

getting on the nerves of

getting in the hair of

steaming

resenting

insisting on

pushing one's buttons

making someone scratch their head

belabouring^UK

upsetting the applecart

grizzling

putting to some trouble

bringing pressure to bear on

tiring out

leaning on

putting pressure on

making severe demands on

searching high heaven

noodging

bullyragging

hurting the feelings of

tearing to pieces

knocking the wind out of

making your gorge rise

harshing one's mellow

sticking the knife into

getting the knife into

giving the cold shoulder

filling with loathing

giving a zinger

grinding

pushing the buttons of

playing cat and mouse

putting through wringer

rubbing salt in wound

causing inconvenience to

imposing upon

creating difficulties for

disengaging

detaching

sending over the edge

breaking the heart of

jumping on one's case

giving the needle

falling on

putting the squeeze on

tyrannizing^US

belaboring^US

pouring cold water on

throwing cold water on

bringing tears to your eyes

knocking the stuffing out of

breaking someone's heart

harshing someone's mellow

giving someone the blues

tyrannising^UK

taking the wind out of your sails

dampening the spirits of

causing to lose heart

carrying a heavy load

getting into a dither

putting someone off their stroke

making nervous

causing someone to lose their composure

giving someone bother

causing someone difficulty

making someone go out of his way

having an adverse effect on

striking down

going against the grain

causing to feel mental strain

causing to feel emotional strain

satirizing^US

satirising^UK

pulling someone's leg

going through the mill

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“I feel sure that the facts with which I must make him acquainted will incense him greatly.”

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To be triggering a passionate feeling or reaction

galvanizing^US

energising^UK

energizing^US

galvanising^UK

catalyzing^US

catalysing^UK

lighting a fire under

fueling^US

firing the imagination of

firing the enthusiasm of

fanning the flames of

realizing^US

mobilizing^US

starting the ball rolling

realising^UK

firing with enthusiasm

mobilising^UK

getting someone going

counseling^US

counselling^UK

twisting someone's arm

organizing^US

coming into existence

giving a shot in the arm to

giving shot in arm

determining

striking

getting things rolling

organising^UK

being responsible for

acting as a stimulus to

having as a consequence

acting as an incentive to

innovating

incenting

implying

equaling^US

equalling^UK

adding fuel to the flames

adding fuel

manoeuvring^UK

maneuvering^US

sanctioning

bielding

propping up

raising the morale of

stimulating spiritually

giving confidence to

boosting morale

giving hope to

lifting the spirits of

stiffening the resolve of

building a fire under

putting the screws on

biasing^US

biassing^UK

giving a shot in the arm

giving someone a kick

startling

compassing

favouring^UK

favoring^US

managing

impressing on

making willing

acting as a incentive to

giving the incentive to

whetting one's appetite

being partly responsible for

leaving the door open to

breathing new life into

laying the foundations of

laying the first stone of

getting in operation

getting off the ground

getting the ball rolling

getting something functioning

getting under way

getting something working

setting the ball rolling

colouring^UK

putting on cloud nine

putting on top of the world

giving a lift to

letting the sun shine in

bringing pressure to bear on

carrying weight with

cutting any ice with

making yourself felt with

bringing pressure to bear upon

coloring^US

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Verb

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Present participle for to suffuse or infuse with a pleasant odor

“During a thunderstorm, some of them pray, light a candle, incense the room with holy herbs, and make the sign of the cross.”

Adjective

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Causing anger, offense, or a strong negative reaction

like a red rag to a bull

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