German Meaning of irritate

irritieren

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Definitions and Meaning of irritate in English

Wordnet

irritate (v)

cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations

excite to an abnormal condition, or chafe or inflame

excite to some characteristic action or condition, such as motion, contraction, or nervous impulse, by the application of a stimulus

Webster

irritate (v. t.)

To render null and void.

To increase the action or violence of; to heighten excitement in; to intensify; to stimulate.

To excite anger or displeasure in; to provoke; to tease; to exasperate; to annoy; to vex; as, the insolence of a tyrant irritates his subjects.

To produce irritation in; to stimulate; to cause to contract. See Irritation, n., 2.

Webster

irritate (n.)

To make morbidly excitable, or oversensitive; to fret; as, the skin is irritated by friction; to irritate a wound by a coarse bandage.

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irritate (a.)

Excited; heightened.

FAQs About the word irritate

irritieren

cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations, excite to an abnormal condition, or chafe or inflame, excite to some characteristic action or cond

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