a substance that causes slight inflammation or other discomfort to the body.
ir+rit+ant
Shared component: rit · excite
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rit
excite
Related forms: rit · 5 words in this dictionary
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Shared components, not spelling prefixesthe feeling of being annoyed or slightly angry
ir+rit+ation
Shared component: rit · excite
feeling annoyed or impatient, especially because something is not as you would like
ir+rit+ated
Shared component: rit · excite
Causing annoyance, impatience, or mild anger.
ir+rit+ating
Shared component: rit · excite
irritateExtended relation
to make someone annoyed or a little angry.
Extended relation: rit · excite