Irk and Please

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Irk

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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Please is an antonym for irk in aggravate topic.

Nearby Words: irksome, irking

Please

Please verb - To give satisfaction to.

Usage example: fresh flowers please me greatly

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Antonyms for Please

Irk is an antonym for please.

Nearby Word: pleased

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Common collocations

irk person

please person

Both words in one sentence

PLEASE DO NOT annoy, torment, pester, plague, molest, worry, badger, harry, harass, heckle, persecute, irk, bullyrag, vex, disquiet, grate, beset, bother, tease, nettle, tantalize, or ruffle the animals.

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