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irritation

[ir-i-tey-shuhn] / ˌɪr ɪˈteɪ ʃən /




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As a menthol analogue, it activates the cooling pathway, which helps stimulate tear production and relieve irritation.

From Science Daily

Critics argue that this policy clearly isn't working, if the terms and conditions are unreadable, and cookie choices are an irritation rather than a valued defence.

From BBC

My irritation at Hannie disappeared instantly, and I couldn’t help laughing.

From Literature

Then, when I didn’t move, her confusion shifted into irritation, an expression I knew so well.

From Literature

With regard to his persistent irritation, he accepts that not all feelings lead to self-improvement.

From The Wall Street Journal