Burn up and Mollify

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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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Mollify is an antonym for burn up in topics: irritate, become mad.

Mollify verb - To lessen the anger or agitation of.

Usage example: an apology would probably mollify your friend

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Burn up is an antonym for mollify.

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