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Noun

Conflicts of interest or disputes

Plural for something that causes irritation or frustration

Plural for a fit of feeling annoyed, offended or resentful

To irritate or annoy

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Noun

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Conflicts of interest or disputes

conflicts of interest

differences of opinion

quarrelings^US

clamour^UK

clamor^US

rancour^UK

rancor^US

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Noun

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Plural for something that causes irritation or frustration

trials and tribulations

offenses^US

offences^UK

labor^US

labour^UK

rigours^UK

rigor^US

endeavors^US

endeavours^UK

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Noun

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Plural for a fit of feeling annoyed, offended or resentful

offences^UK

offenses^US

rancor^US

rancour^UK

furore^UK

furor^US

left-handed compliments

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“One petty peeve can ruin an otherwise pleasant evening.”

Verb

To irritate or annoy

rubs up the wrong way

gives someone the hump

gets on your nerves

hacks you off

drives to distraction

antagonizes^US

antagonises^UK

makes someone see red

gives someone the pip

makes somebody's hackles rise

makes your blood boil

drives round the bend

aggrieves

drives round the twist

gets up someone's nose

ires

ruffles one's feathers

puts someone's nose out of joint

rattles someone's cage

drives bananas

cheeses off

cuts to the quick

drives you up the wall

rubs you up the wrong way

hurts somebody's feelings

agonizes^US

agonises^UK

sets one's teeth on edge

sends into a rage

tries the patience of

tantalizes^US

tantalises^UK

breathes down someone's neck

scandalizes^US

makes things hot for someone

bristles

umbrages

riles up

makes it hot for someone

heckles

hazes

gets on the wrong side of

makes an enemy of somebody

scandalises^UK

pushes someon's buttons

devastates

runs up the wrong way

treads on someone's toes

pushes the buttons of

puts someone off their stroke

causes someone to lose their composure

demoralizes^US

traumatizes^US

demoralises^UK

traumatises^UK

appals^UK

appalls^US

takes the piss out of

victimizes^US

pressurizes^US

victimises^UK

pressurises^UK

criticizes^US

criticises^UK

belabours^UK

terrorizes^US

belabors^US

terrorises^UK

gets on the nerves of

brings pressure to bear on

makes someone scratch their head

knocks the wind out of

irritates greatly

causes inconvenience to

tyrannizes^US

hurts the feelings of

tyrannises^UK

makes severe demands on

puts a strain on

creates difficulties for

jests

gives a zinger

gives the cold shoulder

makes your gorge rise

drives you out of your mind

drives you round the twist

makes somebody's blood boil

drives you crazy

drives you round the bend

drives you to distraction

dampens the spirits of

takes the wind out of your sails

knocks sideways

makes sad

harshes someone's mellow

pours cold water on

knocks the stuffing out of

breaks someone's heart

makes gloomy

brings tears to your eyes

gives someone the blues

causes someone difficulty

satirizes^US

makes someone go out of his way

has an adverse effect on

causes problems

causes illness to

goes against the grain

dithers

causes to feel emotional strain

causes to feel mental strain

satirises^UK

goes through the mill

gets in a tiz-woz

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“He was still peeved at Roger's actions, but would forgive him if everything turned out well in the end.”

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