Raise someone's hackles and Ruffle

Ruffle and raise someone's hackles are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ruffle" instead a verb phrase "Raise someone's hackles".

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

Raise someone's hackles and ruffle are semantically related. You can use "Raise someone's hackles" instead a verb "Ruffle".

Nearby Words: ruffled, ruff, ruffling