Gladden and Itch

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Gladden verb - To give satisfaction to.

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Itch is an antonym for gladden.

Nearby Word: gladdening

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

Usage example: don't let her snide put-downs itch you—just ignore her

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Gladden is an antonym for itch.

Nearby Words: itchy, itching, itched

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Itch and Gladden. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 08, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/gladden/itch

Gladden & Itch. N.p., 2016. Web. 08 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/gladden/itch>.

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