Get and Pacify

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

Usage example: continuously clearing your throat like that is starting to get to me

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Pacify is an antonym for get.

Nearby Word: getting

Pacify verb - To lessen the anger or agitation of.

Usage example: the only thing that would pacify the child and end the tantrum was a new toy

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Get is an antonym for pacify.

people	get people	pacify people
hell	get hell	pacify hell

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