Irritate and Reassure

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Irritate

Irritate verb - To disturb the peace of mind of (someone) especially by repeated disagreeable acts.
Usage example: constant chatter irritated the student, who was trying to concentrate on a hard assignment
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Antonyms for Irritate
Reassure is an antonym for irritate.
Nearby Words: irritable, irritation, irritating, irritability, irritant

Reassure

Reassure verb - To ease the grief or distress of.
Usage example: tried to reassure her that the dog would come back home by nightfall
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Irritate is an antonym for reassure.
Nearby Words: reassuring, reassurance, reassuringly
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Common collocations

member irritate member reassure member
parents irritate parents reassure parents
audience irritate audience reassure audience
king irritate king reassure king
Other words: star, player, reader, fans.
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Antonyms for irritate


Antonyms for reassure

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