Nettle and Prick

Nettle

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

Prick and nettle are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Prick" instead the word "Nettle" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: nettled, nettling

Prick

Prick verb - Make a small hole into, as with a needle or a thorn.
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Nettle and prick are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Nettle" instead the word "Prick" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: prickly, prickle, pricked, pricking, pricker
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