Nark and Rile

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

Usage example: during the war some of the British were narked by their American allies, who were perceived as arrogant

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Rile is a synonym for nark in annoy topic. In some cases you can use "Rile" instead a verb "Nark".

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

Usage example: one sure way to rile me is to keep yelling for me

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Nark is a synonym for rile (British) in anger topic. You can use "Nark" instead a verb "Rile".

Nearby Words: riley, riling

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