Mortifying and Rile

Mortifying

Mortifying adjective - Causing to feel shame or chagrin or vexation.

Rile and mortifying are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rile" instead a verb "Mortifying".

Nearby Words: mortification, mortify, mortified

Rile

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

Mortifying and rile are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Mortifying" with "Rile", this verbs are similar.

Nearby Words: riley, riling
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