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All humouring antonyms

huΒ·mour
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verb humouring

  • displease β€” to incur the dissatisfaction, dislike, or disapproval of; offend; annoy: His reply displeased the judge.
  • distress β€” great pain, anxiety, or sorrow; acute physical or mental suffering; affliction; trouble.
  • disturb β€” to interrupt the quiet, rest, peace, or order of; unsettle.
  • fight β€” a battle or combat.
  • hide β€” Informal. to administer a beating to; thrash.
  • hinder β€” to cause delay, interruption, or difficulty in; hamper; impede: The storm hindered our progress.
  • hurt β€” to cause bodily injury to; injure: He was badly hurt in the accident.
  • injure β€” to do or cause harm of any kind to; damage; hurt; impair: to injure one's hand.
  • mix up β€” an act or instance of mixing.
  • neglect β€” to pay no attention or too little attention to; disregard or slight: The public neglected his genius for many years.
  • oppose β€” to act against or provide resistance to; combat.
  • refuse β€” to decline to accept (something offered): to refuse an award.
  • reject β€” to refuse to have, take, recognize, etc.: to reject the offer of a better job.
  • thwart β€” to oppose successfully; prevent from accomplishing a purpose.
  • trouble β€” to disturb the mental calm and contentment of; worry; distress; agitate.
  • upset β€” to overturn: to upset a pitcher of milk.
  • withhold β€” to hold back; restrain or check.
  • worry β€” to torment oneself with or suffer from disturbing thoughts; fret.
  • bar β€” A bar is a place where you can buy and drink alcoholic drinks.
  • block β€” A block of flats or offices is a large building containing them.
  • disarrange β€” to disturb the arrangement of; disorder; unsettle.
  • frustrate β€” to make (plans, efforts, etc.) worthless or of no avail; defeat; nullify: The student's indifference frustrated the teacher's efforts to help him.
  • impede β€” to retard in movement or progress by means of obstacles or hindrances; obstruct; hinder.
  • limit β€” the final, utmost, or furthest boundary or point as to extent, amount, continuance, procedure, etc.: the limit of his experience; the limit of vision.
  • obstruct β€” to block or close up with an obstacle; make difficult to pass: Debris obstructed the road.
  • prevent β€” to keep from occurring; avert; hinder: He intervened to prevent bloodshed.
  • turn away β€” move further from sth, sb
  • turn out β€” to cause to move around on an axis or about a center; rotate: to turn a wheel.
  • anger β€” Anger is the strong emotion that you feel when you think that someone has behaved in an unfair, cruel, or unacceptable way.
  • ignore β€” to refrain from noticing or recognizing: to ignore insulting remarks.
  • dissatisfy β€” to cause to be displeased, especially by failing to provide something expected or desired.
  • offend β€” to irritate, annoy, or anger; cause resentful displeasure in: Even the hint of prejudice offends me.
  • agitate β€” If people agitate for something, they protest or take part in political activity in order to get it.
  • depress β€” If someone or something depresses you, they make you feel sad and disappointed.
  • disgust β€” to cause loathing or nausea in.
  • incite β€” to stir, encourage, or urge on; stimulate or prompt to action: to incite a crowd to riot.
  • irritate β€” to excite to impatience or anger; annoy.
  • provoke β€” to anger, enrage, exasperate, or vex.
  • repel β€” to drive or force back (an assailant, invader, etc.).
  • turn off β€” to cause to move around on an axis or about a center; rotate: to turn a wheel.
  • discourage β€” to deprive of courage, hope, or confidence; dishearten; dispirit.
  • dissuade β€” to deter by advice or persuasion; persuade not to do something (often followed by from): She dissuaded him from leaving home.
  • pain β€” physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
  • repulse β€” to drive back; repel: to repulse an assailant.
  • bore β€” If someone or something bores you, you find them dull and uninteresting.
  • disregard β€” to pay no attention to; leave out of consideration; ignore: Disregard the footnotes.
  • forget β€” to cease or fail to remember; be unable to recall: to forget someone's name.
  • tyre β€” to furnish with tires.
  • halt β€” to falter, as in speech, reasoning, etc.; be hesitant; stumble.
  • disfavour β€” unfavorable regard; displeasure; disesteem; dislike: The prime minister incurred the king's disfavor.
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