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noun • a stiff fiber (coarse hair or filament); natural or synthetic • a stiff hair verb • be in a state of movement or action • rise up as in fear • have or be thickly covered with or as if with bristles • react in an offended or angry manner | ||||||||
35% | 13 | Raising hackles | ||||||
adjective • marked by or capable of arousing controversy | ||||||||
35% | 13 | Raising of one's hackles | ||||||
noun • reflex erection of hairs of the skin in response to cold or emotional stress or skin irritation | ||||||||
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