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from The Century Dictionary.
- To exasperate.
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Examples
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Hey Yo, nawt fer nuthin but muh bruddah Sal is gitten purty agrav… egrava… aggr… sheesh, Sal is gettin eggsasp … exasper… dammit!
Catscade - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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Yet, at times the court of Istar moved with exasper-ating slowness.
The Dark Queen Williams, Michael, 1952 Dec. 17- 1994
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"I'm not taking anything out on you," he said exasper-atedly.
Voyage To The City Of The Dead Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1984
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The march of ideas has been unusually slow and exasper - atingly tortuous, not only because there were numerous genuine obstacles to circumvent, but also because at times spurious ones were created.
Dictionary of the History of Ideas NICHOLAS GEORGESCU-ROEGEN 1968
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Refrain at all costs from exasper - ating _The Morning Post_, which can't
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, December 15, 1920 Various 1898
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