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verb (used with object)
1.
to render peevish; annoy.
noun
2.
a source of annoyance or irritation: Tardiness is one of my greatest peeves.
3.
an annoyed or irritated mood: to be in a peeve.
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Synonyms
2. vexation, affliction, grievance.
2. vexation, affliction, grievance.
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