Definition of irritate

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Irritate (v. t.) To produce irritation in; to stimulate; to cause to contract. See Irritation, n., 2..

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Bloodshot :: Bloodshot (a.) Red and inflamed; suffused with blood, or having the vessels turgid with blood, as when the conjunctiva is inflamed or irritated..
Irritative :: Irritative (a.) Serving to excite or irritate; irritating; as, an irritative agent..
Vexingly :: Vexingly (adv.) In a vexing manner; so as to vex, tease, or irritate..
Annoy :: Annoy (n.) To disturb or irritate, especially by continued or repeated acts; to tease; to ruffle in mind; to vex; as, I was annoyed by his remarks..
Irritate :: Irritate (a.) Excited; heightened.
Irritated :: Irritated (imp. & p. p.) of Irritat.
Exasperate :: Exasperate (v. t.) To irritate in a high degree; to provoke; to enrage; to exscite or to inflame the anger of; as, to exasperate a person or his feelings..
Choleric :: Choleric (a.) Easily irritated; irascible; inclined to anger.
Importune :: Importune (a.) To request or solicit, with urgency; to press with frequent, unreasonable, or troublesome application or pertinacity; hence, to tease; to irritate; to worry..
Spite :: Spite (n.) Ill-will or hatred toward another, accompanied with the disposition to irritate, annoy, or thwart; petty malice; grudge; rancor; despite..
Acerbate :: Acerbate (v. t.) To sour; to imbitter; to irritate.
Aggravate :: Aggravate (v. t.) To exasperate; to provoke; to irritate.
Abirritate :: Abirritate (v. t.) To diminish the sensibility of; to debilitate.
Tease :: Tease (v. t.) To vex with importunity or impertinence; to harass, annoy, disturb, or irritate by petty requests, or by jests and raillery; to plague..
Chafe :: Chafe (v. t.) To excite passion or anger in; to fret; to irritate.
Acontia :: Acontia (n. pl.) Threadlike defensive organs, composed largely of nettling cells (cnidae), thrown out of the mouth or special pores of certain Actiniae when irritated..
Fret :: Fret (v. i.) To be vexed; to be chafed or irritated; to be angry; to utter peevish expressions.
Provoke :: Provoke (v. t.) To call forth; to call into being or action; esp., to incense to action, a faculty or passion, as love, hate, or ambition; hence, commonly, to incite, as a person, to action by a challenge, by taunts, or by defiance; to exasperate; to irritate; to offend intolerably; to cause to retaliate..
Irritate :: Irritate (v. t.) To increase the action or violence of; to heighten excitement in; to intensify; to stimulate.
Fire :: Fire (v. i.) To be irritated or inflamed with passion.
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