To cause to become sore or inflamed

• irritate

  1. To cause (someone) to feel impatient or angry; annoy:
  2. To make sore or inflamed:
  3. To cause a physiological response to a stimulus in (a cell, body tissue, or organism).

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  1. To cause (someone) to feel impatient or angry; annoy:
  2. To make sore or inflamed:
  3. To cause a physiological response to a stimulus in (a cell, body tissue, or organism).

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• inflame

  1. To arouse to passionate feeling or action:
  2. To make more violent; intensify:
  3. To cause (the skin) to redden or grow hot, as from strong emotion or stimulants.

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  1. To arouse to passionate feeling or action:
  2. To make more violent; intensify:
  3. To cause (the skin) to redden or grow hot, as from strong emotion or stimulants.

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• burn

  1. To undergo combustion or be consumed as fuel:
  2. To be damaged, injured, or destroyed by fire, heat, radiation, electricity, or a caustic agent:
  3. To consume fuel:

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  1. To undergo combustion or be consumed as fuel:
  2. To be damaged, injured, or destroyed by fire, heat, radiation, electricity, or a caustic agent:
  3. To consume fuel:

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To feel or cause to feel a sensation of heat or discomfort

• smart

  1. Having or showing intelligence; bright.
  2. Canny and shrewd in dealings with others:
  3. Amusingly clever; witty:

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  1. Having or showing intelligence; bright.
  2. Canny and shrewd in dealings with others:
  3. Amusingly clever; witty:

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• burn

  1. To undergo combustion or be consumed as fuel:
  2. To be damaged, injured, or destroyed by fire, heat, radiation, electricity, or a caustic agent:
  3. To consume fuel:

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  1. To undergo combustion or be consumed as fuel:
  2. To be damaged, injured, or destroyed by fire, heat, radiation, electricity, or a caustic agent:
  3. To consume fuel:

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• bite

  1. To cut, grip, or tear with or as if with the teeth.
  2. To pierce the skin of with the teeth, fangs, or mouthparts.
  3. To sting with a stinger.

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  1. To cut, grip, or tear with or as if with the teeth.
  2. To pierce the skin of with the teeth, fangs, or mouthparts.
  3. To sting with a stinger.

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To get money or something else from by deceitful trickery

• stick

  1. A branch or stem that has fallen or been cut from a tree or shrub.
  2. A piece of wood, such as a tree branch, that is used for fuel, cut for lumber, or shaped for a specific purpose.
  3. A wand, staff, baton, or rod.

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  1. A branch or stem that has fallen or been cut from a tree or shrub.
  2. A piece of wood, such as a tree branch, that is used for fuel, cut for lumber, or shaped for a specific purpose.
  3. A wand, staff, baton, or rod.

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• gyp

  1. To deprive (another) of something by fraud; cheat or swindle.
  2. A fraud or swindle.
  3. One who defrauds; a swindler.

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  1. To deprive (another) of something by fraud; cheat or swindle.
  2. A fraud or swindle.
  3. One who defrauds; a swindler.

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• do

  1. To perform or execute; carry out:
  2. To fulfill the requirements of:
  3. To perform the tasks or behaviors typically associated with (something), especially as part of one's character or normal duties:

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  1. To perform or execute; carry out:
  2. To fulfill the requirements of:
  3. To perform the tasks or behaviors typically associated with (something), especially as part of one's character or normal duties:

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• diddle

  1. To cheat; swindle:

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  1. To cheat; swindle:

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• trim

  1. To make neat or tidy by clipping, smoothing, or pruning:
  2. To remove the excess or unwanted parts from:
  3. To remove (excess or unwanted parts):

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  1. To make neat or tidy by clipping, smoothing, or pruning:
  2. To remove the excess or unwanted parts from:
  3. To remove (excess or unwanted parts):

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• take

  1. To grasp or grip:
  2. To capture physically; seize:
  3. To seize with authority or legal right:

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  1. To grasp or grip:
  2. To capture physically; seize:
  3. To seize with authority or legal right:

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• flimflam

  1. Nonsense; humbug.
  2. A deception; a swindle.
  3. To swindle; cheat.

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  1. Nonsense; humbug.
  2. A deception; a swindle.
  3. To swindle; cheat.

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• chisel

  1. A metal tool with a sharp beveled edge, used to cut and shape stone, wood, or metal.
  2. To shape or cut with a chisel.
  3. To cheat or swindle.

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  1. A metal tool with a sharp beveled edge, used to cut and shape stone, wood, or metal.
  2. To shape or cut with a chisel.
  3. To cheat or swindle.

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• victimize

  1. To injure or kill.
  2. To cheat or defraud.

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  1. To injure or kill.
  2. To cheat or defraud.

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• swindle

  1. To cheat or defraud of money or property.
  2. To obtain by fraudulent means:
  3. To practice fraud as a means of obtaining money or property.

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  1. To cheat or defraud of money or property.
  2. To obtain by fraudulent means:
  3. To practice fraud as a means of obtaining money or property.

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• rook

  1. A Eurasian corvid (Corvus frugilegus) having black plumage with a patch of bare skin around the base of the bill, and nesting in colonies near the tops of trees.
  2. A swindler or cheat, especially at games.
  3. To swindle; cheat:

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  1. A Eurasian corvid (Corvus frugilegus) having black plumage with a patch of bare skin around the base of the bill, and nesting in colonies near the tops of trees.
  2. A swindler or cheat, especially at games.
  3. To swindle; cheat:

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• mulct

  1. A penalty such as a fine.
  2. To penalize by fining or demanding forfeiture.
  3. To take (something) from another person by means of unseemly or deceptive methods.

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  1. A penalty such as a fine.
  2. To penalize by fining or demanding forfeiture.
  3. To take (something) from another person by means of unseemly or deceptive methods.

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• gull

  1. Any of various chiefly coastal seabirds of the family Laridae, having long wings, webbed feet, a thick, slightly hooked beak, and usually gray and white plumage.

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  1. Any of various chiefly coastal seabirds of the family Laridae, having long wings, webbed feet, a thick, slightly hooked beak, and usually gray and white plumage.

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• defraud

  1. To take something from by fraud; swindle:

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  1. To take something from by fraud; swindle:

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• cozen

  1. To mislead by means of a petty trick or fraud; deceive.
  2. To persuade or induce to do something by cajoling or wheedling.
  3. To obtain by deceit or persuasion.

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  1. To mislead by means of a petty trick or fraud; deceive.
  2. To persuade or induce to do something by cajoling or wheedling.
  3. To obtain by deceit or persuasion.

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• cheat

  1. To deceive by trickery; swindle:
  2. To deprive by trickery; defraud:
  3. To mislead; fool:

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  1. To deceive by trickery; swindle:
  2. To deprive by trickery; defraud:
  3. To mislead; fool:

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• bilk

  1. To defraud, cheat, or swindle:
  2. To evade payment of:
  3. To thwart or frustrate:

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  1. To defraud, cheat, or swindle:
  2. To evade payment of:
  3. To thwart or frustrate:

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A sensation of physical discomfort occurring as the result of disease or injury

• misery

  1. The state of suffering and want as a result of physical circumstances or extreme poverty.
  2. Mental or emotional unhappiness or distress:
  3. A cause or source of suffering:

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  1. The state of suffering and want as a result of physical circumstances or extreme poverty.
  2. Mental or emotional unhappiness or distress:
  3. A cause or source of suffering:

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• twinge

  1. A sharp, sudden physical pain.
  2. A mental or emotional pain:
  3. To feel or be the source of a twinge or twinges:

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  1. A sharp, sudden physical pain.
  2. A mental or emotional pain:
  3. To feel or be the source of a twinge or twinges:

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• throe

  1. A severe pang or spasm of pain, as in childbirth.
  2. A condition of extreme difficulty or trouble:

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  1. A severe pang or spasm of pain, as in childbirth.
  2. A condition of extreme difficulty or trouble:

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• stitch

  1. A single complete movement of a threaded needle in sewing or surgical suturing:
  2. A single loop of thread or yarn made with an implement such as a sewing or knitting needle.
  3. A single loop or knot of thread used in closing a wound or incision in surgery; a suture.

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  1. A single complete movement of a threaded needle in sewing or surgical suturing:
  2. A single loop of thread or yarn made with an implement such as a sewing or knitting needle.
  3. A single loop or knot of thread used in closing a wound or incision in surgery; a suture.

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• stab

  1. To pierce or wound with or as if with a pointed weapon.
  2. To plunge (a pointed weapon or instrument) into something.
  3. To make a thrusting or poking motion at or into:

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  1. To pierce or wound with or as if with a pointed weapon.
  2. To plunge (a pointed weapon or instrument) into something.
  3. To make a thrusting or poking motion at or into:

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• soreness

  1. The property, state, or condition of being sore; painfulness.

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  1. The property, state, or condition of being sore; painfulness.

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• smart

  1. Having or showing intelligence; bright.
  2. Canny and shrewd in dealings with others:
  3. Amusingly clever; witty:

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  1. Having or showing intelligence; bright.
  2. Canny and shrewd in dealings with others:
  3. Amusingly clever; witty:

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• prickle

  1. A small hard pointed outgrowth of the epidermis of a plant, in contrast to a modified plant organ such as a spine or thorn.
  2. A spine, thorn, or other small sharp structure.
  3. A tingling or pricking sensation:

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  1. A small hard pointed outgrowth of the epidermis of a plant, in contrast to a modified plant organ such as a spine or thorn.
  2. A spine, thorn, or other small sharp structure.
  3. A tingling or pricking sensation:

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• prick

  1. The act of piercing or pricking.
  2. The sensation of being pierced or pricked.
  3. A persistent or sharply painful feeling of sorrow or remorse.

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  1. The act of piercing or pricking.
  2. The sensation of being pierced or pricked.
  3. A persistent or sharply painful feeling of sorrow or remorse.

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• pang

  1. A sudden sharp bodily pain:
  2. A sudden sharp feeling of emotional distress:
  3. To feel sharp bodily pains.

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  1. A sudden sharp bodily pain:
  2. A sudden sharp feeling of emotional distress:
  3. To feel sharp bodily pains.

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• pain

  1. An unpleasant feeling occurring as a result of injury or disease, usually localized in some part of the body:
  2. Bodily suffering characterized by such feelings:
  3. Mental or emotional suffering; distress.

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  1. An unpleasant feeling occurring as a result of injury or disease, usually localized in some part of the body:
  2. Bodily suffering characterized by such feelings:
  3. Mental or emotional suffering; distress.

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• ache

  1. To suffer a dull, sustained pain.
  2. To feel sympathy or compassion:
  3. To yearn or long:

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  1. To suffer a dull, sustained pain.
  2. To feel sympathy or compassion:
  3. To yearn or long:

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A cutting quality

• sharpness

  1. (uncountable) the cutting ability of an edge; keenness
  2. (uncountable) the fineness of the point a pointed object
  3. (countable) The product or result of being sharp.

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  1. (uncountable) the cutting ability of an edge; keenness
  2. (uncountable) the fineness of the point a pointed object
  3. (countable) The product or result of being sharp.

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• keenness

  1. sharpness or cutting ability
  2. astuteness or sagacity
  3. eagerness or enthusiasm

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  1. sharpness or cutting ability
  2. astuteness or sagacity
  3. eagerness or enthusiasm

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• incisiveness

  1. The quality or state of being incisive; incisivity.

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  1. The quality or state of being incisive; incisivity.

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• edge

  1. A thin, sharpened side, as of the blade of a cutting instrument.
  2. The degree of sharpness of a cutting blade.
  3. A penetrating, incisive quality:

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  1. A thin, sharpened side, as of the blade of a cutting instrument.
  2. The degree of sharpness of a cutting blade.
  3. A penetrating, incisive quality:

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• bite

  1. To cut, grip, or tear with or as if with the teeth.
  2. To pierce the skin of with the teeth, fangs, or mouthparts.
  3. To sting with a stinger.

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  1. To cut, grip, or tear with or as if with the teeth.
  2. To pierce the skin of with the teeth, fangs, or mouthparts.
  3. To sting with a stinger.

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A stimulating or intoxicating effect

• kick

  1. To extend the leg away from the body; strike out with the foot or feet.
  2. To score or gain ground by kicking a ball.
  3. To punt in football.

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  1. To extend the leg away from the body; strike out with the foot or feet.
  2. To score or gain ground by kicking a ball.
  3. To punt in football.

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• wallop

  1. To beat forcefully; thrash.
  2. To strike with a hard blow:
  3. To defeat thoroughly.

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  1. To beat forcefully; thrash.
  2. To strike with a hard blow:
  3. To defeat thoroughly.

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• punch

  1. A tool for circular or other piercing:
  2. A tool for forcing a pin, bolt, or rivet in or out of a hole.
  3. A tool for stamping a design on a surface.

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  1. A tool for circular or other piercing:
  2. A tool for forcing a pin, bolt, or rivet in or out of a hole.
  3. A tool for stamping a design on a surface.

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An injury

• bite

  1. To cut, grip, or tear with or as if with the teeth.
  2. To pierce the skin of with the teeth, fangs, or mouthparts.
  3. To sting with a stinger.

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  1. To cut, grip, or tear with or as if with the teeth.
  2. To pierce the skin of with the teeth, fangs, or mouthparts.
  3. To sting with a stinger.

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• stab

  1. To pierce or wound with or as if with a pointed weapon.
  2. To plunge (a pointed weapon or instrument) into something.
  3. To make a thrusting or poking motion at or into:

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  1. To pierce or wound with or as if with a pointed weapon.
  2. To plunge (a pointed weapon or instrument) into something.
  3. To make a thrusting or poking motion at or into:

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• sore

  1. Painful to the touch; tender.
  2. Feeling physical pain; hurting:
  3. Causing misery, sorrow, or distress; grievous:

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  1. Painful to the touch; tender.
  2. Feeling physical pain; hurting:
  3. Causing misery, sorrow, or distress; grievous:

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• cut

  1. To penetrate with a sharp edge; strike a narrow opening in.
  2. To separate into parts with or as if with a sharp-edged instrument; sever:
  3. To sever the edges or ends of; shorten:

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  1. To penetrate with a sharp edge; strike a narrow opening in.
  2. To separate into parts with or as if with a sharp-edged instrument; sever:
  3. To sever the edges or ends of; shorten:

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• wound

  1. An injury to an organism, especially one in which the skin or another external surface is torn, pierced, cut, or otherwise broken.
  2. An injury to the feelings.
  3. To inflict wounds or a wound on.

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  1. An injury to an organism, especially one in which the skin or another external surface is torn, pierced, cut, or otherwise broken.
  2. An injury to the feelings.
  3. To inflict wounds or a wound on.

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Pain

• burn

  1. To undergo combustion or be consumed as fuel:
  2. To be damaged, injured, or destroyed by fire, heat, radiation, electricity, or a caustic agent:
  3. To consume fuel:

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  1. To undergo combustion or be consumed as fuel:
  2. To be damaged, injured, or destroyed by fire, heat, radiation, electricity, or a caustic agent:
  3. To consume fuel:

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• bite

  1. To cut, grip, or tear with or as if with the teeth.
  2. To pierce the skin of with the teeth, fangs, or mouthparts.
  3. To sting with a stinger.

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  1. To cut, grip, or tear with or as if with the teeth.
  2. To pierce the skin of with the teeth, fangs, or mouthparts.
  3. To sting with a stinger.

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• prick

  1. The act of piercing or pricking.
  2. The sensation of being pierced or pricked.
  3. A persistent or sharply painful feeling of sorrow or remorse.

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  1. The act of piercing or pricking.
  2. The sensation of being pierced or pricked.
  3. A persistent or sharply painful feeling of sorrow or remorse.

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