agacer

Meaning

  1. to irritate
  2. to tease

Concepts

annoy
irritate
aggravate
excite
provoke
incite
irk
stir up
tease
vex
nettle
exasperate
bother
stimulate
rouse
bedevil
rag
make
cause
anger
💢
exacerbate
rile
arouse
get to
gravel
harry
haunt
incense
inspire
instigate
kindle

make difficult

molest
nark
needle
peeve
persuade
pin down
prevail
produce
set off

set on edge

set up
spark off
spur on
tee off
tick off
torment
urge

chevvy

Synonyms

irriter
33k
ennuyer
C1
provoquer
C1
importuner
C2
exciter
C2
embêter
C1
🐛
inciter
C2
stimuler
C2
vexer
C1
enquiquiner
indigner
exaspérer
produire
B2
harceler
C1
exacerber
causer
B2
aggraver
C2
énerver
B2
déranger
B1
fomenter
contrarier
C2
susciter
28k
taquiner
C2
gêner
C1

partir

porter sur les nerfs

poser
A2
rendre
A1

rendre furieux

tourmenter
C2
affairer
emmerder
C1
🐛
excéder

insiter

mortifier
offusquer

pousser à

tracasser
34k

canuler

cavaler
44k
affecter
C2
achaler

agraver

asticoter
augmenter
B2
chagriner
construire
B1
désaccorder
effectuer
C2
émouvoir
31k
Translations

irritare
reizen
infastidire
ergeren
irritar
incitar
ophitsen
provocar
kızdırmak
molestar
kışkırtmak
importunar
prikkelen
irriteren
ärgern
Frequency

25k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/a.ɡa.se/
Etymology

Inherited from Old French
aacier
Inherited from Old French
agu
In summary

Inherited from Old French aacier, from Vulgar Latin *adacidare, from Latin acidare, influenced by Old French agu (“needle”) (modern aigu).

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