exasperate

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ɪgˈzɑːspəreɪt/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/ɪgˈzæspəˌreɪt/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(v. ig zaspə rāt′; adj. ig zaspər it)


Inflections of 'exasperate' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
exasperates
v 3rd person singular
exasperating
v pres p
exasperated
v past
exasperated
v past p

exasperate
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Synonyms:
irritate, provoke Collocations, madden, try one's patience, anger Collocations, bother Collocations, annoy, peeve, incense, irk, miff (slang), aggravate (slang), needle Collocations, pique, plague Collocations, torment, frustrate, agitate, work up, rile, rankle, ruffle, fluster


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