Irritate and Kill

Opposite meaning words

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

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Kill is an antonym for irritate.

Kill verb - To deprive of life.

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Irritate is an antonym for kill in cancel topic.

Nearby Words: killing, killed, killer

man	irritate man	kill man
husband	irritate husband	kill husband
wife	irritate wife	kill wife
family	irritate family	kill family
Other words: god, parents, time, characters, king, father, dragon, player, enemy, sister, players, opponents.

He's been shown to also shoot and kill his employers when they say things that irritate him.

Source: Psycho for Hire
In the anime of Golgo 13, a female assassin contracted to kill Duke Togo takes him on in a sandstorm, thinking the sand will irritate his eyes and give her the advantage as she's wearing goggles.

Source: A Handful for an Eye
Most of his shenanigans seem designed more to irritate Santa rather than capture or kill him, and in the end he manages to defeat himself purely by accident.

Source: Film / Santa Claus (1959)

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