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Irritate

Part of speech: verb

Sense 1: to annoy, anger or provoke someone

Example sentence: My little brother's constant whining and crying irritates me.

Sense 2: to cause physical discomfort or inflammation

Example sentence: Wearing this itchy wool sweater irritates my sensitive skin.

Sense 3: to stimulate or incite a reaction or response

Example sentence: The loud noise of the fire alarm irritated everyone in the building, causing them to evacuate immediately.

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