Incense and Nettle

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Incense verb - To make angry.

Usage example: the insult so incensed him that he had to be restrained from hitting the guy

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Nettle is a synonym for incense. In some cases you can use "Nettle" instead a verb "Incense".

Nearby Words: incensed, incensing

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

Usage example: don't nettle your brother while he's trying to do his homework

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Incense is a synonym for nettle in provoke topic. You can use "Incense" instead a verb "Nettle", if it concerns topics such as upset, irritate.

Nearby Words: nettled, nettling

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