Thesaurus / give the business
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synonyms for give the business
- annoy
- arouse
- displease
- excite
- gall
- galvanize
- ignite
- incense
- irk
- irritate
- kindle
- offend
- rile
- stimulate
- whet
- absorb
- affront
- bother
- bug
- exasperate
- get
- goad
- goose
- grab
- miff
- mortify
- motivate
- move
- nettle
- peeve
- prick
- quicken
- rouse
- spur
- sting
- stir
- vex
- wound
- egg on
- fire up
- get a rise out of
- get under skin
- give a hard time
- make waves
- put out
- work up
- annoy
- bully
- tease
- pester
- goad
- harass
- torment
- heckle
- hound
- nudge
- ride
- needle
- importune
- eat
- plague
- harry
- hassle
- bug
- bait
- insist on
- work on
- bedevil
- perplex
- besiege
- beleaguer
- surround
- embarrass
- invade
- overrun
- hassle
- infest
- encompass
- ring
- badger
- aggress
- nudge
- nag
- pester
- attack
- storm
- strike
- circle
- encircle
- compass
- assail
- bug
- entangle
- girdle
- ride
- dog
- harass
- environ
- harry
- enclose
- pick on
- drive up the wall
- fall on
- fall upon
- give a bad time
- give a hard time
- give one the business
- give the needle
- put the squeeze on
- start in on
- jump on one's case
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antonyms for give the business
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- help
- let go
- lose
- support
- free
- leave alone
- clear up
- clarify
- please
- assist
- release
- unloose
- aid
- exclude
- surrender
- explain
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How to use give the business in a sentence
He remembered something—the cherished pose of being a man plunged fathoms-deep in business.
ST. MARTIN'S SUMMERRAFAEL SABATINISleek finds it far harder work than fortune-making; but he pursues his Will-o'-the-Wisp with untiring energy.
THE PIT TOWN CORONET, VOLUME I (OF 3)CHARLES JAMES WILLSBacteria, when present in great numbers, give a uniform cloud which cannot be removed by ordinary filtration.
A MANUAL OF CLINICAL DIAGNOSISJAMES CAMPBELL TODDGive a sweet savour, and a memorial of fine flour, and make a fat offering, and then give place to the physician.
THE BIBLE, DOUAY-RHEIMS VERSIONVARIOUSFinally, let me ask the general reader to put aside all prejudice, and give both sides a fair hearing.
GOD AND MY NEIGHBOURROBERT BLATCHFORDIf you have any thoughts of influencing me or my men to join the regular Confederate army, you may as well give up the idea.
THE COURIER OF THE OZARKSBYRON A. DUNNIt was he who first said, If thine enemy hunger give him food, if he thirst give him drink.
SOLOMON AND SOLOMONIC LITERATUREMONCURE DANIEL CONWAYGive not up thy heart to sadness, but drive it from thee: and remember the latter end.
THE BIBLE, DOUAY-RHEIMS VERSIONVARIOUSBut the Mexicans were not the people to give up their best province so easily.
BLACKWOOD'S EDINBURGH MAGAZINE, NO. CCCXXXIX. JANUARY, 1844. VOL. LV.VARIOUSHe saw Gen. Braddock as he passed on to his defeat, and could give a succinct account of that sanguinary action.
THE EVERY DAY BOOK OF HISTORY AND CHRONOLOGYJOEL MUNSELLWORDS RELATED TO GIVE THE BUSINESS
- absorb
- affront
- annoy
- arouse
- bother
- bug
- displease
- egg on
- exasperate
- excite
- fire up
- gall
- galvanize
- get
- get a rise out of
- get under skin
- give a hard time
- give the business
- goad
- goose
- grab
- ignite
- incense
- irk
- irritate
- kindle
- make waves
- miff
- mortify
- motivate
- move
- nettle
- offend
- peeve
- prick
- put out
- quicken
- rile
- rouse
- spur
- stimulate
- sting
- stir
- vex
- whet
- work up
- wound
- absorbed
- affronted
- annoyed
- aroused
- bothered
- bugged
- displeased
- egg on
- exasperated
- excited
- fired up
- galled
- galvanized
- gave a hard time
- gave the business
- goaded
- goosed
- got
- got a rise out of
- got under skin
- grabbed
- ignited
- incensed
- irked
- irritated
- kindled
- made waves
- miffed
- mortified
- motivated
- moved
- nettled
- offended
- peeved
- pricked
- put out
- quickened
- riled
- roused
- spurred
- stimulated
- stirred
- stung
- vexed
- whetted
- worked up
- wound
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.