nettle

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(net-tle) 2 syllables

Definition

noun. any of numerous plants having stinging hairs that cause skin irritation on contact
verb. cause annoyance in; disturb especially by minor irritations

Example Sentence

His little brother tries to nettle him while he is studying.

Synonyms

thorny plant; prickly plant; irritate; aggravate; annoy

Antonyms

please; delight

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Rhymes

  • betel
  • fettle
  • gettel
  • gettle
  • gretal
  • gretel
  • hettel
  • kettell
  • kettle
  • metal
  • mettle
  • nettle
  • petal
  • settle
  • trettel
  • zettel
  • zettle

  • resettle
  • unsettle