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pique: tightly woven fabric with raised cords; a sudden outburst of anger; "his temper sparked like damp firewood"; cause to feel resentment or indignation; "Her tactless remark offended me"

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dudgeon collapse: a feeling of intense indignation (now used only in the phrase `in high dudgeon')

displease collapse: give displeasure to

plume collapse: a feather or cluster of feathers worn as an ornament; form a plume; "The chimneys were pluming the sky"; "The engine was pluming black smoke"; deck with a plume; "a plumed helmet"

egg on collapse

put up to collapse

scowl collapse: frown with displeasure

umbrage collapse: a feeling of anger caused by being offended; "he took offence at my question"

glower collapse: look at with a fixed gaze; "The girl glared at the man who tried to make a pass at her"

drive up the wall collapse

sic on collapse

preen collapse: dress or groom with elaborate care; "She likes to dress when going to the opera"; pride or congratulate (oneself) for an achievement; clean with one's bill; "The birds preened"

jazz up collapse: make more interesting or lively; "juice up a party"; "pep up your paper"

resentment collapse: a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will

bedevil collapse

instigate collapse

nudzh collapse

grudge collapse: a resentment strong enough to justify retaliation; "holding a grudge"; "settling a score"; accept or admit unwillingly

heckle collapse: challenge aggressively; comb with a heckle; "heckle hemp or flax"

attract collapse: exert a force on (a body) causing it to approach or prevent it from moving away; "the gravitational pull of a planet attracts other bodies"; direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes; "Her good looks attract the stares of many men"; "The ad pulled in many potential customers"; "This pianist pulls huge crowds"; "The store owner was happy that the ad drew in many new customers"; be attractive to; "The idea of a vacation appeals to me"; "The beautiful garden attracted many people"

tiff collapse

exasperate collapse

tantalize collapse

invite collapse: a colloquial expression for invitation; "he didn't get no invite to the party"; ask someone in a friendly way to do something; request the participation or presence of; "The organizers invite submissions of papers for the conference"; ask to enter; "We invited the neighbors in for a cup of coffee"; increase the likelihood of; "ask for trouble"; "invite criticism"; invite someone to one's house; "Can I invite you for dinner on Sunday night?"; have as a guest; "I invited them to a restaurant"

chivy collapse

titillate collapse: excite pleasurably or erotically; "A titillating story appeared in the usually conservative magazine"

badger collapse: sturdy carnivorous burrowing mammal with strong claws widely distributed in the northern hemisphere; persuade through constant efforts

galvanize collapse: stimulate (muscles) by administering a shock; cover with zinc; "galvanize steel"

motivate collapse: give an incentive for action; "This moved me to sacrifice my career"

fillip collapse

frown collapse: a facial expression of dislike or displeasure; look angry or sullen, wrinkle one's forehead, as if to signal disapproval

impassion collapse

embitter collapse: cause to be bitter or resentful; "These injustices embittered her even more"

vex collapse: subject to prolonged examination, discussion, or deliberation; "vex the subject of the death penalty"

miff collapse: cause to be annoyed; "His behavior really miffed me"

irk collapse

heat up collapse: make more intense; "Emotions were screwed up"

spite collapse

invigorate collapse: impart vigor, strength, or vitality to; "Exercise is invigorating"

pester collapse

boast collapse: speaking of yourself in superlatives; show off

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