Inflame and Ruffle

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Inflame verb - To make angry.

Usage example: the newspaper editorial inflamed her enough to inspire her to dash off a letter to the editor

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

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

Usage example: the stream of minor complaints finally ruffled him into snapping, “If you don't like the way I'm doing it, do it yourself!”

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Inflame and ruffle are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Inflame" instead a verb "Ruffle".

Nearby Words: ruffled, ruff, ruffling

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