Hit where one lives

Synonyms for hit where one lives
verb insult or involve in entanglement

annoy
criticize
pique
slight
taunt
displease

slander
vex
face
offend
anger
abuse

confront
outrage
meet
provoke
encounter
give the cold shoulder

put down
dispraise
dump on
give a zinger

Antonyms for hit where one lives

aid
soothe
compliment
praise
delight
respect
calm

retreat
avoid
appease
assuage
gratify
mollify
placate

make happy
please
approve
flatter
help
satisfy

Synonyms
verb irritate, upset

disturb
turn off
exasperate
perturb
peeve
bother
displease
vex
rile
irk
agitate
gall
trouble

bore
worry
distress
beleaguer
provoke
badger
gnaw
nudge
nag
pester
madden
abrade
bedevil

ruffle
get
needle
break
plague
bug
chafe
miff
tease
ride
nettle
harass
harry

egg on
henpeck
push button
fire up
T-off
ask for it
be at
be on the back of
burn up
heat up
make waves
tick off
work on

Antonyms

appease
calm
comfort
quiet
reassure
soothe

delight
enchant
charm
aid
assist
mollify

gratify
cheer
please
help
make happy
support

Synonyms
verb cause mental pain

annoy
injure
wound
sadden
upset
sting
punish
constrain
distress
afflict

displease
zing
torment
martyr
vex
vitiate
lambaste
torture
burn
abuse

aggrieve
chafe
discomfit
faze
grieve
excruciate
try
prejudice
discommode
put down

put out
martyrize
cut to the quick
give no quarter
go for jugular
lay a bad trip on
lean on
thumb nose at
work over

Antonyms

aid
heal
delight
assist
calm
comfort
soothe

protect
praise
respect
assuage
remedy
placate
make happy

please
cure
help
let go
satisfy
approve
relieve

Synonyms
verb bother, trouble

harm
distress
afflict
agonize
grieve
sting
strain
rile
torment
vex
gall
suffer

anguish
worry
exasperate
injure
convulse
bite
wound
irritate
nick
tingle
irk
smart

annoy
disquiet
prick
torture
sadden
throb
punish
gripe
hurt
inflame
discomfort
aggrieve

ache
harrow
chafe
stress
chasten
upset
excruciate
ail
harass
constrain
rack
cut to the quick

Antonyms

aid
assist
mend
calm
comfort
soothe
delight
placate

alleviate
heal
appease
assuage
praise
fix
help
please

make happy
cheer
encourage
relieve
ease
cure
let go

Synonyms
verb make angry

aggravate
offend
incite
irritate
raise
enrage
inflame
irk
anger
infuriate
foment
abet

set
perturb
pique
rile
incense
gall
nag
madden
vex
insult
abrade
exercise

annoy
ruffle
exasperate
get
grate
bug
fret
chafe
affront
bother
upset
roil

put out
whip up
work up
make blood boil
make waves
set on
work into lather
get on one’s nerves
get under one’s skin
try one’s patience

Antonyms

appease
alleviate
soothe
delight
calm
pacify
placate
hinder
dissuade

comfort
assuage
aid
compliment
ignore
gratify
prevent
make happy
help

please
discourage
stop
fail
lose
end
halt

Synonyms
verb insult

disgrace
zing
snub
vilify
blot
traduce
discredit
insinuate
libel
stain
slight

brand
blacken
denigrate
offend
detract
reproach
blister
blemish
miff
smear
cap

malign
defame
chop
slander
spatter
roast
push
calumniate
scorch
cut up
put down

tear down
blow off
cut to the quick
dump on
give a black eye
kick in the teeth
skin alive
slap in the face

Antonyms

exalt
honor
compliment
praise
beautify

conceal
hide
enunciate
commend
flatter

please
approve
pronounce

Synonyms
verb hit where it hurts

touch a nerve ending

touch a sore spot