easing
easement
alleviation
relief
abirritant
mitigatory
sugarcoat the pill
twist the knife
on the receiving end
groan
what has someone done
moan
unpleasure
bugger
exasperation
annoyance
paregoric
irritation
vexation
annoying
wretchedness
argh
face the music
agonized
annoy
bothering
soothe
carry the can
agonised
irritate
irritancy
bristle up
unpleasingness
inflict
impose
bridle up
bring down
make a nuisance of oneself
turn off
slight
bridle at
visit
rebuff
bristle at
take the edge off
face
abomination
inconvenience
get on someone's bad side
mildheartedness
tease
seeing red
maggoty
commiseratory
upset
prick
hassle
chap someone's hide
nastiness
torque off
discomfort
offend
miff
huff
wag a finger
hurtful
irk
lighten
ease
get a rise out of
bitterness
pestering
sadistic
piss off
skeeve out
Christing
bemulce
adversativeness
wind up
lash
compensatory
set someone's teeth on edge
asperation
contumely
abuse
gaff
soothing
irritativeness
aflame
frowning
bugbear
get up someone's nose
abirritant
mitigatory
paregoric
agonized
agonised
maggoty
commiseratory
hurtful
sadistic
Christing
compensatory
aflame
frowning
easing
easement
alleviation
relief
groan
moan
unpleasure
bugger
exasperation
annoyance
irritation
vexation
annoying
wretchedness
bothering
irritancy
unpleasingness
slight
rebuff
face
abomination
mildheartedness
seeing red
hassle
nastiness
miff
huff
bitterness
pestering
adversativeness
lash
asperation
contumely
abuse
gaff
soothing
irritativeness
bugbear
sugarcoat the pill
twist the knife
face the music
annoy
soothe
carry the can
irritate
bristle up
inflict
impose
bridle up
bring down
make a nuisance of oneself
turn off
bridle at
visit
bristle at
take the edge off
inconvenience
get on someone's bad side
tease
upset
prick
chap someone's hide
torque off
discomfort
offend
wag a finger
groan
moan
irk
lighten
ease
get a rise out of
piss off
skeeve out
bemulce
wind up
set someone's teeth on edge
get up someone's nose
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