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irritateto make someone annoyed or angry

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to make someone annoyed or angry

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈɪrɪteɪt/

Korean meaning: 짜증나게 하다, 화나게 하다

Korean pronunciation: **이**리테이트

Example Sentences

  • My little brother's habit of repeating everything I say really irritates me.
  • The perfume in the elevator irritated my allergies.
  • Don't scratch the mosquito bite - it will only irritate it more.

irritate

VERB

//ˈɪrɪteɪt//

to make someone annoyed or angry

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈɪrɪteɪt/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈɪrɪteɪt/

🌳Etymology

Rootirrit
Suffix--ate

Origin

라틴어 'irritatus'에서 유래했으며, 원래 '화를 내다, 자극하다'라는 의미를 가졌습니다. 고대 로마 시대부터 사람이나 동물을 자극해서 화나게 만드는 행위를 표현할 때 사용되었습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

imitatemeditatecelebrate
imitate
meditate
celebrate

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My little brother's habit of repeating everything I say really irritates me.

The perfume in the elevator irritated my allergies.

Don't scratch the mosquito bite - it will only irritate it more.

😄 Fun example

His terrible dad jokes irritate everyone at the office.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

annoybotheraggravateprovokevex

Antonyms

soothecalmplease

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