Irk and Kill

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

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Kill is an antonym for irk.

Nearby Words: irksome, irking

Kill verb - To attract or delight as if by magic.

Usage example: with his dark good looks he would positively kill the ladies

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Irk is an antonym for kill.

Nearby Words: killing, killed, killer

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Kill and Irk. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/irk/kill

Irk & Kill. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/irk/kill>.

Kill or Irk. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/irk/kill.

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