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missdaredevil

Joined: 08 Dec 2004
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Posted: Sat May 14, 2005 7:03 am Post subject: antagnoize

Is antagonize a stronger verb for irratate? Please correct me if I'm wrong. Thanks

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helen1

Joined: 24 Nov 2004
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Posted: Mon May 16, 2005 1:53 am Post subject:

Hi Missdaredevil - yes you are correct.... Irritate is just to make somebody angry/annoyed Antagonize (antagonise) is to annoy/irritate somebody greatly - to make somebody agressive/hostile

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