Exasperate
Exasperate verb - To disturb the peace of mind of (someone) especially by repeated disagreeable acts.
Usage example: small children can exasperate their parents with endless questions about why this or that is so
Satisfy is an antonym for exasperate.
Satisfy
Satisfy verb - To give satisfaction to.
Usage example: a hot dinner and a relaxing massage never fails to satisfy her husband
Common collocations
| father | exasperate father | satisfy father |
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