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Rub Up The Wrong Way

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verb

• cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations

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noun

• a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance

• the state of being angry

• belligerence aroused by a real or supposed wrong (personified as one of the deadly sins)

verb

• make angry

• become angry

97%3Exact Match!
verb

• irritate or vex

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