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Annoy

verb

To disturb or irritate, especially by continued or repeated acts; to bother with unpleasant deeds.

  • Marc loved his sister, but when she annoyed him he wanted to switch her off.

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The word "Annoy" is correct in written English.
It is typically used to describe the feeling of irritation or displeasure caused by someone or something. Example: "The constant noise from the construction site began to annoy the residents." Alternatives: "Irritate" or "Bother".

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There are few things that annoy me more than being mistakenly called English.

Away from that zany pair, despite Diego Costa declaring that contrary to recent rumours he rather likes life in London and doesn't want to take a trip on Do One Airlines, Chelsea are going to make a £30m offer for long-time Arsenal target Gonzalo Higuaín, perhaps just for yucks or to annoy their North London counterparts.

British-Somali Amina Ali was chosen from an all-woman shortlist of three in a move which will annoy some party members who wanted to see a local candidate.

"It is up to him as to whether he wants to annoy 51% of the population".

It did not matter so much in Gladstone's time – they would sit rapt for hours, spellbound by his oratory – but now they run everywhere and annoy the older members by sending disrespectful text messages about them to Channel 4 News.

Better Together bought a bespoke profiling system from Mosaic's makers Experian and – "to annoy the nationalists" – called it Patriot.

Taylor made it clear the app was not an attempt to displace established VOD services or annoy broadcasters.

Shall we just get rid of incessant polling – doesn't it just annoy the public?

Perhaps they just want to annoy.

Support it and Labour will annoy its union donors; oppose it and the party will risk losing even more votes in the centre ground.

Greek-Cypriot civil servants, with their background of British law and a healthy economy behind them, are fast mastering the candidate-countries' dossiers.Moreover, the Greeks, both in Cyprus and in Athens, have recently gone out of their way not to annoy the EU or NATO.

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