Irritate
Irritate verb - To disturb the peace of mind of (someone) especially by repeated disagreeable acts.
Lay
Lay verb - To arrange something in a certain spot or position.
Common collocations
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Lay and Irritate. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/irritate/lay
Irritate & Lay. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/irritate/lay>.
Lay or Irritate. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/irritate/lay.
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