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Synonyms of get on someone's nerves

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Another word for get on someone's nerves is bother. Other synonyms of get on someone's nerves are devil, trouble, hassle, provoke and irritate.

Synonyms and similar words for get on someone's nerves

verbTo annoy or irritate someone; to bother someone.

Meaning of get on someone's nerves

  1. verb To annoy or irritate someone; to bother someone.

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Questions about synonyms of get on someone's nerves

What is another word for get on someone's nerves?
Get on someone's nerves has 72 synonyms on Word.ws, such as bother, devil, trouble, hassle, provoke, irritate, pique and vex.
What does get on someone's nerves mean?
Get on someone's nerves means to annoy or irritate someone; to bother someone.

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