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Noun

A feeling of great displeasure or anger

Verb

To cause to become angry

To set something on fire

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Noun

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A feeling of great displeasure or anger

furore^UK

furor^US

offense^US

offence^UK

rancor^US

rancour^UK

disfavour^UK

being rubbed up the wrong way

chip on your shoulder

baulk^UK

balk^US

disfavor^US

hemorrhage^US

haemorrhage^UK

chip on one's shoulder

dishonor^US

dishonour^UK

left-handed compliment

spectre^UK

specter^US

overwhelming anxiety about

defence^UK

defense^US

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“The only person on the boat whose ire they did not care to engage was the doctor's.”

Verb

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To cause to become angry

antagonize^US

antagonise^UK

make your hackles rise

get under someone's skin

raise hell

get on your nerves

get in someone's hair

ruffle someone's feathers

rattle someone's cage

get someone's goat

get under skin

get someone's back up

get on someone's nerves

ask for it

give someone the hump

be like a red rag to a bull

jar on

ruffle one's feathers

scandalize^US

appal^UK

appall^US

scandalise^UK

get on someone's wick

make sore

make someone's hackles rise

make someone's blood boil

put someone's back up

lose one's temper

blow up

give someone the pip

get someone's dander up

get up someone's nose

put someone's nose out of joint

cause offense to

drive you to distraction

make livid

drive you out of your mind

drive you off your head

drive out of mind

drive somebody up the wall

get your dander up

drive you round the bend

drive to distraction

make somebody's blood boil

get your hackles up

drive you round the twist

become covered with condensation

rark

eat at

try your patience

rub you up the wrong way

rankle with

raise someone's hackles

try one's patience

rub one the wrong way

drive round the twist

try someone's patience

agonize^US

agonise^UK

give someone a hard time

be at

throw off balance

confound

hurt someone's feelings

get someone's hackles up

be a thorn in someone's flesh

set one's teeth on edge

be a pain in the neck

be a thorn in someone's side

get on somebody's nerves

hurt somebody's feelings

put somebody's nose out of joint

consume

drive nuts

get up somebody's nose

get somebody's back up

rattle someone's chain

demoralize^US

stroke someone's hair the wrong way

make somebody's hackles rise

demoralise^UK

make discontented

arouse hostility in

put your nose out of joint

push someon's buttons

lose the affection of

drive you up the wall

colour^UK

criticise^UK

criticize^US

color^US

tantalize^US

tantalise^UK

give the cold shoulder

take the mickey out of

put someone off their stroke

make turbid

put into a flap

cause someone to lose their composure

tread on someone's toes

traumatize^US

galvanize^US

paralyse^UK

traumatise^UK

paralyze^US

take the wind out of your sails

make someone's blood run cold

raise someone's eyebrows

set someone back on their heels

take aback

gross out

knock for six

shake out of your complacency

give someone a turn

hit like ton of bricks

galvanise^UK

fire the enthusiasm of

pep up

fire the imagination of

grumble

complain

light a fire under

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Verb

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To set something on fire

oxidize^US

oxidise^UK

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