Inflame and Irk

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Inflame verb - To make angry.

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Irk and inflame are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Irk" instead a verb "Inflame".

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

Usage example: she irked her friend by chewing her gum loudly during the movie

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Inflame and irk are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Inflame" instead a verb "Irk".

Nearby Words: irksome, irking

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