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irritation n. [
annoyance, vexation, botheration] the psychological state of being irritated or annoyed
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irritation n. [
pique, temper] a sudden outburst of anger; "his temper sparked like damp firewood"
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irritation n. (pathology) abnormal sensitivity to stimulation; "any food produced irritation of the stomach"
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irritation n. [
excitation, innervation] the neural or electrical arousal of an organ or muscle or gland
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irritation n. [
discomfort, soreness] an uncomfortable feeling of mental painfulness or distress
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