Burn up and Gratify

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Burn up verb - To disturb the peace of mind of (someone) especially by repeated disagreeable acts.

Usage example: seeing people violate smoking bans really burns me up

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Gratify is an antonym for burn up in irritate topic.

Gratify verb - To give in to (a desire).

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Burn up is an antonym for gratify.

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