rile
English Thesaurus
1. make turbid by stirring up the sediments of (verb.contact)
hyponym | : | muddle, puddle, |
definition | : | make into a puddle (verb.contact) |
2. cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations (verb.emotion)
hypernym | : | displease, |
definition | : | give displeasure to (verb.emotion) |
hyponym | : | peeve, |
definition | : | cause to be annoyed, irritated, or resentful (verb.emotion) |
hyponym | : | ruffle, |
definition | : | trouble or vex (verb.emotion) |
hyponym | : | fret, |
definition | : | cause annoyance in (verb.emotion) |
hyponym | : | beset, chevvy, chevy, chivvy, chivy, harass, harry, hassle, molest, plague, provoke, |
definition | : | annoy continually or chronically (verb.emotion) |
verb group | : | chafe, |
definition | : | feel extreme irritation or anger (verb.emotion) |
derivation | : | devilment, devilry, deviltry, mischief, mischief-making, mischievousness, rascality, roguery, roguishness, shenanigan, |
definition | : | reckless or malicious behavior that causes discomfort or annoyance in others (noun.act) |
derivation | : | irritant, thorn, |
definition | : | something that causes irritation and annoyance (noun.cognition) |
derivation | : | annoyer, tease, teaser, vexer, |
definition | : | someone given to teasing (as by mocking or stirring curiosity) (noun.person) |
derivation | : | devilment, devilry, deviltry, mischief, mischief-making, mischievousness, rascality, roguery, roguishness, shenanigan, |
definition | : | reckless or malicious behavior that causes discomfort or annoyance in others (noun.act) |
derivation | : | irritant, thorn, |
definition | : | something that causes irritation and annoyance (noun.cognition) |
derivation | : | annoyer, tease, teaser, vexer, |
definition | : | someone given to teasing (as by mocking or stirring curiosity) (noun.person) |
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