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Antonyms for get on one's nerves
| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : nurv |
| Phonetic Transcription : nɜrv |
Definition of get on one's nerves
Origin :- c.1500, "to ornament with threads;" see nerve (n.). Meaning "to give strength or vigor" is from 1749. Related: Nerved; nerving.
- As in pester : verb bother, harass
- As in provoke : verb make angry
- As in rub the wrong way : verb irritate
- As in aggravate : verb annoy
- As in anger : verb make someone mad; become mad
- As in grate : verb irritate
Synonyms for get on one's nerves
- abet
- abrade
- acerbate
- affront
- aggravate
- agitate
- anger
- annoy
- antagonize
- arouse
- badger
- bait
- be at
- be on the back of
- bedevil
- beleaguer
- blow up
- boil
- boil over
- bother
- bristle
- bug
- bum
- burn
- burn up
- chafe
- craze
- cross
- displease
- disturb
- dog
- drive crazy
- drive up the wall
- egg on
- embitter
- enrage
- exacerbate
- exasperate
- excite
- exercise
- foment
- fret
- gall
- get
- get at
- get in one's hair
- get mad
- get on one's nerves
- get to
- get under one's skin
- give a hard time
- goad
- grate
- hack
- harry
- hassle
- hector
- hit where one lives
- hound
- importune
- incense
- incite
- inflame
- infuriate
- insist
- insult
- irk
- irritate
- lose one's temper
- madden
- make blood boil
- make sore
- make waves
- mess with
- miff
- nag
- needle
- nettle
- nudge
- offend
- outrage
- peeve
- perturb
- pester
- pick at
- pick on
- pique
- plague
- provoke
- put out
- raise
- raise hell
- rankle
- rant
- rattle
- rave
- remind
- ride
- rile
- roil
- rub the wrong way
- ruffle
- ruffle one's feathers
- seethe
- set
- set on
- steam up
- stew
- stir up
- tantalize
- tease
- tempt
- torment
- try one's patience
- umbrage
- upset
- vex
- whip up
- wig
- work into lather
- work on
- work up
- worry
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