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What is another word for
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To create disturbance or controversy by expressing disagreement or criticism
To irritate or upset, typically with repeated or unpleasant acts
To disturb mentally or emotionally
To rouse or goad into feeling or remembering something
To dissent or rebel against
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Verb
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To create disturbance or controversy by expressing disagreement or criticism
dissents
rebels
revolts
causes trouble
causes a stir
causes a disturbance
creates a stir
rocks the boat
kicks up a fuss
causes a commotion
raises objections
stirs up trouble
makes a stink
causes an upset
causes an argument
stirs things up
“It finally took foreign visitors to
make waves
about the spiralling cost of living here.”
Verb
▲
To irritate or upset, typically with repeated or unpleasant acts
annoys
harasses
aggravates
antagonises
UK
antagonizes
US
bugs
exasperates
galls
gets
goads
irks
irritates
narks
nettles
peeves
pesters
riles
ruffles
vexes
frustrates
nags
upsets
angers
bothers
displeases
disturbs
hassles
incenses
infuriates
maddens
makes angry
needles
provokes
teases
agitates
gets to
incommodes
makes cross
molests
perturbs
troubles
worries
badgers
bedevils
breaks
chafes
distresses
enrages
frosts
gnaws
grates
harries
henpecks
nudges
persecutes
piques
plagues
rides
rubs up the wrong way
spites
beleaguers
burns up
drives crazy
drives to distraction
gravels
rankles
bums out
drives mad
eats
exacerbates
gets at
gets under your skin
gets your goat
gives someone grief
gives someone the hump
hacks off
humps
makes your blood boil
miffs
rasps
tees off
ticks off
winds up
cheeses off
drives round the bend
drives round the twist
drives up the wall
eggs on
fires up
gets in your hair
gets on your wick
gets your back up
gets your dander up
hacks you off
heats up
makes someone see red
turns off
works on
asks for it
gets on your nerves
gives someone the pip
puts your back up
hits where one lives
rubs the wrong way
makes somebody's hackles rise
puts out
raises your hackles
ruffles one's feathers
gets up someone's nose
puts someone's nose out of joint
rattles someone's cage
gets across
gripes
itches
gets on one's nerves
offends
affronts
frets
roils
abrades
gives a hard time
works up
gets a rise out of
sends into a rage
rattles
inflames
inconveniences
discountenances
discommodes
embitters
excites
rouses
disgruntles
wounds
mortifies
stings
pricks
insults
torments
taunts
rubs you up the wrong way
wears on
tries the patience of
browns off
sticks in one's craw
incites
niggles
sets one's teeth on edge
grills
baits
starts
works into lather
tries your patience
stirs up
sets off
takes a rise out of
sets on
gets across someone
outrages
discomposes
pains
disgusts
afflicts
hurts
mads
besets
tries
grates on
ires
enflames
perplexes
steams up
dissatisfies
disquiets
burns
rankles with
strains
depresses
aggrieves
agonizes
US
flusters
discomfits
oppresses
disconcerts
dismays
stresses
agonises
UK
racks
hounds
sours
unnerves
grieves
unsettles
harrows
dogs
empurples
tortures
disobliges
gets someone
jars on
shocks
disaffects
eats at
burdens
fazes
causes offense
taxes
mithers
acerbates
chagrins
curses
cuts to the quick
blights
embarrasses
umbrages
ails
disheartens
jars
excruciates
rattles one's cage
gets your hackles up
unhinges
bullies
devils
discourages
saddens
affects
pursues
smites
discombobulates
hacks
jangles
nauseates
sickens
flurries
picks on
tires
concerns
drives bananas
puts off
drives you up the wall
eats away at
disillusions
envenoms
hurts somebody's feelings
makes you see red
estranges
alienates
confounds
poisons
faces
chivvies
demoralizes
US
heavies
disappoints
browbeats
distracts
confronts
tests
confuses
intimidates
crosses
bites
wears
dispirits
repels
anguishes
bores
heckles
bums
discontents
injures
crazes
slights
besieges
demoralises
UK
disrupts
zings
makes bitter
fusses
throws off balance
horrifies
breathes down someone's neck
nags at
disses
wearies
makes resentful
discomforts
causes suffering to
hangs up
causes trouble to
distempers
gives a bad time
crucifies
makes discontented
martyrs
gnaws at
wears out
makes unhappy
gives offence to
makes somebody's blood boil
makes someone fed up
drives nuts
disenchants
prods
exercises
hectors
chides
gets someone's wick
steams
bristles
dragoons
drives insane
grinds
harms
hazes
huffs
stews
pets
tiffs
festers
wigs
boils
arouses
cavils
obsesses
nonplusses
psychs
scandalizes
US
gets even
upsets the applecart
singles out
raises hell
blows up
makes things hot for someone
cuts
devastates
makes it hot for someone
revolts
daunts
assails
makes sore
loses one's temper
scandalises
UK
riles up
hits a sour note
aliens
pushes one's buttons
mispleases
gets on the wrong side of
makes an enemy of somebody
abashes
unmans
gets on someone
repulses
grates upon
jars upon
chills
puts on edge
sets on edge
gets on
causes annoyance to
causes resentment to
wears upon
eats up
attacks
bullyrags
noodges
runs up the wrong way
causes sorrow
causes suffering
lambastes
bleeds
mourns
causes anguish
messes
possesses
shatters
plays dirty
disrespects
irritates greatly
messes with
pushes someon's buttons
keeps on at
pushes the buttons of
snubs
empoisons
dejects
stretches
drains
saps
exhausts
whips up
makes you angry
slurs
humiliates
stresses out
sets someone's teeth on edge
throws
chivies
jerks around
scares
despairs
thumbs nose at
flummoxes
tantalizes
US
interrupts
hinders
impedes
causes disquiet to
alarms
tantalises
UK
floors
fuddles
cows
puts down
stirs
loses patience
brings down
jaundices
makes anxious
spooks
stumps
gives offence
treads on someone's toes
grates at
becomes bored
has had enough
intrudes upon
imposes on
breaks one's heart
dampens spirits
weighs down
crushes
casts down
frazzles
hagrides
psychs out
makes uneasy
throws off
freaks out
weirds out
derails
bends someone's ear
drives you crazy
makes rancorous
tires out
makes demands on
makes severe demands on
wrings
puts a strain on
carps at
interferes
meddles
makes livid
drives you round the twist
drives you round the bend
drives you to distraction
drives you out of your mind
drags down
makes wretched
puts a damper on
makes miserable
puts into a funk
makes blue
chastens
breaks the heart of
causes anguish to
shakes up
makes nervous
puts someone off their stroke
puts into a flap
throws into a tizz
causes someone to lose their composure
throws into tizzy
puts on the spot
puts in a spot
puts to trouble
makes it tough
gives trouble
fails
mixes up
grips
presses
strikes
cheats
takes
visits
buffets
fails to satisfy
gives cause for complaint
lets down
leaves dissatisfied
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Verb
▲
To disturb mentally or emotionally
upsets
distresses
disturbs
bothers
dismays
troubles
agitates
disquiets
perturbs
worries
alarms
discomposes
disconcerts
unsettles
flusters
ruffles
unnerves
grieves
discountenances
displeases
hassles
angers
frightens
hurts
inconveniences
offends
shakes
throws
annoys
bugs
discomforts
frets
harasses
irks
irritates
pesters
plagues
torments
vexes
ails
disappoints
peeves
rattles
afflicts
concerns
derails
discombobulates
fazes
frazzles
fusses
indisposes
miffs
narks
psychs
spooks
unhinges
wounds
alarums
bewilders
confounds
cramps
crazes
debilitates
distempers
distracts
flips
floors
flurries
hagrides
incapacitates
pothers
saddens
sickens
turns
undoes
eggs on
fires up
flips out
freaks out
gets at
gets to
picks on
stirs up
ticks off
winds up
bums out
gets across
gets someone
hacks off
keys up
lays up
turns on
weirds out
gives someone grief
makes a scene
rocks the boat
throws off balance
gives a hard time
hurts somebody's feelings
gets on your wick
perplexes
confuses
discomfits
puzzles
muddles
gnaws at
makes uneasy
makes anxious
exercises
needles
disorders
disarranges
shakes up
makes fretful
nonplusses
abashes
mystifies
embarrasses
mortifies
addles
fuddles
frustrates
panics
shocks
excites
hurries
bustles
scares
daunts
moves
pains
makes nervous
horrifies
intimidates
jars
traumatizes
US
consternates
throws into a tizz
works up
agonizes
US
puts into a flap
puts on edge
sends into a spin
oppresses
burdens
sweats
stews
fears
stresses
niggles
harries
nags
appals
UK
traumatises
UK
unstrings
appalls
US
tries
weighs down
strains
agonises
UK
grinds
takes aback
interrupts
causes concern to
causes discomfort to
knocks props out
burns up
makes uncomfortable
hacks you off
gives a bad time
drives up the wall
throws a curve
preys on your mind
startles
depresses
disheartens
besets
provokes
discourages
demoralizes
US
tortures
harrows
puts off
chagrins
demoralises
UK
bedevils
terrifies
dispirits
flummoxes
dejects
baffles
discommodes
galls
aggrieves
terrorizes
US
psychs out
racks
exasperates
surprises
puts someone off their stroke
terrorises
UK
affrights
stuns
cows
deters
dumbfounds
aggravates
chills
sets someone back on their heels
jolts
chafes
haunts
lies heavy on
casts down
persecutes
frights
beleaguers
awes
affects
causes suffering to
curses
crushes
overwhelms
astounds
scarifies
incommodes
throws off
astonishes
puts out of countenance
puts the wind up
scares to death
deranges
makes wretched
causes anguish to
makes miserable
puts someone off their stride
catches off balance
makes someone scratch their head
knocks for six
petrifies
riles
anguishes
nettles
stings
unbalances
badgers
unmans
gravels
puts out
disorients
taxes
dampens
dashes
repels
desolates
goads
sears
tears
causes anxiety to
bowls over
gives a turn
wearies
knocks sideways
scares the bejesus out of
cuts to the quick
causes to be at a stand
destabilizes
US
makes one's hair stand on end
causes someone to lose their composure
weighs heavily on
gets down
rouses
wrings
teases
despairs
staggers
preoccupies
besieges
stupefies
rocks
paralyses
UK
saps
browbeats
hectors
amazes
devastates
lets down
destabilises
UK
buffaloes
fouls up
paralyzes
US
brings down
stiffs
breaks
disgusts
befuddles
molests
bamboozles
throws into a tizzy
affronts
tantalises
UK
tantalizes
US
nauseates
insults
pricks
strikes terror into
balks
US
baulks
UK
causes anxiety
makes self-conscious
dampens spirits
pushes buttons
scares away
overcomes
stops someone in their tracks
eats away at
electrifies
beats
chills to the bone
pulls the rug from under
curdlea the blood
thwarts
abases
pulls the rug out from under
fills with fear
scares stiff
rattles one's cage
scares off
makes teeth chatter
cuts up
preys on
dulls
scares the pants off
makes one's blood run cold
hangs over
weighs on
scares the living daylights out of
scares someone out of their wits
causes trouble to
makes someone jump out of their skin
eats at
beats down
throws into a blue funk
makes someone fed up
throws cold water on
pours cold water on
takes the wind out of your sails
piques
flutters
disobliges
hustles
quickens
unquiets
overawes
faces
causes disquiet to
frenzies
occupies
uncouples
subdues
tangles
makes restless
bullies
drives insane
sends over the edge
dements
importunes
tests
duns
disorientates
bulldozes
blinds
uncalms
disorganizes
hounds
bemuses
worsts
blights
pierces
inflames
disrupts
disarrays
injures
sweats out
hinders
touches
foxes
straps
pushes
dogs
nit-picks
martyrs
subjugates
suppresses
lowers
scares the daylights out of
possesses
flaps
incites
fidgets
baits
arouses
dizzies
stumps
stimulates
smites
pursues
outrages
ferments
tires
makes jump
revolts
devitalizes
mistreats
knocks off balance
presses down on
obsesses
takes by surprise
occupies thoughts
mazes
gets on one's nerves
takes pains
scandalizes
US
throws into a panic
frightens to death
frightens the living daylights out of
presses
nags at
causes offense
rubs the wrong way
gives someone a fright
gives a shock
gives someone a jolt
befogs
stresses out
makes awkward
shows up
rankles with
knocks the wind out of
poses
labours over
stabs
cuts
niggles at
confronts
wilders
mixes up
catches unawares
arouses anxiety in
excruciates
gets
humbles
defeats
harshes one's mellow
bores
hangs up
weighs
overcharges
fogs
gets worked up
gets in a stew
catches one short
heckles
makes it tough for
does a number on
upsets the applecart
embitters
puts on the spot
puts in a spot
puts in a hole
makes a monkey of
causes to panic
bugs up
makes flip
rousts
dishes it out
sticks it to
dishes out
gives it to
galvanizes
US
accosts
dazes
takes control of
takes over
bears down on
damps down
crucifies
stumbles
sours
rends
dumfounds
flabbergasts
galvanises
UK
antagonizes
US
grates at
gets on your nerves
grates on
tries the patience of
makes discontented
loses patience
becomes bored
has had enough
casts a pall over
numbs
thunderstrikes
antagonises
UK
scandalises
UK
guts
gives offence to
knocks over
breaks one's heart
causes someone distress
causes pain
causes anguish
causes agony to
drags down
puts a damper on
puts into a funk
makes blue
breaks the heart of
springs on
throws a curveball
hits like ton of bricks
knocks out
grosses out
completely surprises
shakes out of your complacency
raises someone's eyebrows
acerbates
chastens
drains
drags
damps
darkens
enervates
scares witless
reduces to tears
runs down
disillusions
casts a gloom upon
makes sad
makes unhappy
gives someone goose pimples
disenchants
disgruntles
chills to the marrow
gives someone the heebie-jeebies
turns off
bears down
harshes someone's mellow
gives someone the blues
knocks the stuffing out of
breaks someone's heart
makes gloomy
brings tears to your eyes
dashes hopes
makes despondent
makes desolate
keeps under
puts the fear of God into
freezes your blood
gets the wind up
throws into a fright
gives one the creeps
makes one's flesh creep
scares someone half to death
screws up
fills with consternation
messes up
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To rouse or goad into feeling or remembering something
stirs
stimulates
arouses
excites
animates
inspires
activates
provokes
rouses
instigates
kindles
moves
piques
sparks
fires
galvanises
UK
galvanizes
US
whets
enkindles
foments
actuates
awakens
electrifies
encourages
energises
UK
energizes
US
fans
impassions
inflames
prods
quickens
raises
riles
thrills
triggers
vitalizes
wakens
bestirs
rallies
touches
wakes
abets
psychs
revives
spooks
fires up
revs up
kick-starts
brings back
calls forth
feeds the fire
stirs up
whips up
works up
calls to mind
stirs embers
switches on
adds fuel to fire
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▲
To dissent or rebel against
goes against
revolts
resists
mutinies
opposes
rebels
riots
fights
dissents
defies
combats
denounces
disobeys
remonstrates
renounces
secedes
strikes
rises up
turns against
breaks with
comes out against
gets out of line
rocks the boat
runs amok
rises
arises
overthrows
takes up arms
defies authority
opposes authority
takes to the streets
resists authority
disobeys authority
overturns
takes up arms against
shows resistance
takes part in an uprising
refuses to obey orders
protests
agitates
rises up in arms
rampages
stages a rebellion
mounts a rebellion
campaigns
demonstrates
goes on rampage
runs riot
mounts the barricades
stirs up trouble
stages
rallies
takes a stand
marches against
takes on
mobilises
UK
stands up to
mobilizes
US
faces down
struggles
rises in opposition
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