dĭs-plēz'
To hurt the feelings of; cause to feel resentful, angry, or displeased; insult
bother (related)
(Intransitive) To feel care or anxiety; to make or take trouble; to be troublesome.
To trouble emotionally or mentally; upset:
To keep bringing up, going over, or returning to (a matter difficult to solve)
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(Archaic) To intensify (a feeling, disease, etc.); aggravate
To cause (someone) to feel impatient or angry; annoy:
To cause to become offended or annoyed.
(Intransitive) To become vapid, tasteless, dull, or insipid; to lose strength, life, spirit, or taste.
The definition of provoke is to push something to happen, or to annoy.
please (antonym)
To be agreeable; give pleasure; satisfy
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make happy (antonym)
make unhappy
satisfy (antonym)
To answer or discharge (a claim, debt, legal demand, etc.); to give compensation for.
appease (antonym)
To placate or attempt to placate (a threatening nation, for example) by granting concessions, often at the expense of principle.
delight (antonym)
To give great pleasure or joy:
humor (antonym)
Humor means to agree with the wishes or ideas of someone else just to make them feel better.
calm (antonym)
(Intransitive) To become calm.
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give offense to
not set right (or well) with
like (related)
(Scots) To be pleased.
pain (related)
Pain is defined as to hurt or cause suffering.
upbraid (related)
mortify (related)
condescend (related)
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discomfit (related)
scandalize (related)
reprove (related)
The definition of aggravate means to make worse or to annoy.
To fail to satisfy; make discontented; displease
Find another word for displease. In this page you can discover 33 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for displease, like: annoy, anger, offend, bother, disturb, turn off, vex, exasperate, irritate, miff and pall.
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