Aggravate
Aggravate verb - To disturb the peace of mind of (someone) especially by repeated disagreeable acts.
Usage example: it really aggravates me when I arrive 10 minutes before the stated closing time, and the store's closed already
Rouse is a synonym for aggravate in cause to become worse topic. In some cases you can use "Rouse" instead a verb "Aggravate".
Nearby Words: aggravation, aggravating
Mutual synonyms
Common collocations
| people | aggravate people | rouse people |
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Rouse and Aggravate. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/aggravate/rouse
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