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verb • cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations • excite to an abnormal condition, or chafe or inflame • excite to some characteristic action or condition, such as motion, contraction, or nervous impulse, by the application of a stimulus | ||||||||
| 42% | 5 | Cause of a bee sting's sting | ||||||
noun • a poisonous substance produced during the metabolism and growth of certain microorganisms and some higher plant and animal species | ||||||||
| 41% | 12 | It is often referred to as painted nettle or flame nettle | ||||||
noun • perennial aromatic herb of southeastern Asia having large usually bright-colored or blotched leaves and spikes of blue-violet flowers; sometimes placed in genus Solenostemon | ||||||||
Bug Or Nettle To Cause Sting Crossword Clue
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IRRITATE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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IRRITATE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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