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To annoy; to inflame; to render null and void. 2. (v. t.) To increase the action or violence of; to heighten excitement in; to intensify; to stimulate. 3. (v. t.) To excite anger or displeasure in; to provoke; to tease; to exasperate; to annoy; to vex; as, the insolence of a tyrant irritates his subjects. 4. (v. t.)
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1. (a.) ill-tempered; impatient; easily inflamed or exasperated; as, an irritable temper. 2. (a.) Very susceptible of anger or passion. 3. (a.) Endowed with irritability; susceptible of irritation; capable of being excited to action by the application of certain stimuli. 4. (a.) Susceptible of irritation; unduly sensitive to irritants or stimuli.
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Fathers, do not provoke or irritate or exasperate your children [with demands that are trivial or unreasonable or humiliating or abusive; nor by favoritism or indifference; treat them tenderly with lovingkindness], so they will not lose heart and become discouraged or unmotivated [with their spirits broken].
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