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Term: Exasperate

Definition:

Verb: To exasperate means to irritate or provoke someone to a high degree; to make them feel extremely annoyed or frustrated.

Adjective: Exasperate can also be used as an adjective to describe a person who is extremely irritated or frustrated.

Senses:

1. Verb: To irritate or provoke someone to a high degree.

2. Adjective: Extremely irritated or frustrated.

Usages:

1. Verb:

• The constant noise from the construction site began to exasperate the residents of the neighborhood.
• She had a habit of constantly interrupting others which exasperated her friends.
• The long wait at the airport only served to exasperate her already mounting frustration.

2. Adjective:

• He stormed out of the room, clearly exasperate by the arguments.
• The exasperate customer demanded to see the manager after waiting for over an hour.

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