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Raises The Hackles Of Crossword Clue

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noun

• a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance

• belligerence aroused by a real or supposed wrong (personified as one of the deadly sins)

52%10Raises one's hackles
verb

• make furious

45%4Raises one's hackles
verb

• cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations

• make turbid by stirring up the sediments of

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