DIPLOMATISING Antonyms

• the act of troubling or annoying someone

• causing irritation or annoyance

• causing irritation or annoyance

• (used of physical stimuli) serving to stimulate or excite

• causing physical discomfort

• causing or tending to cause anger or resentment

• provoke the hostility of

• act in opposition to

• oppose, as in hostility or a competition

• deal with (something unpleasant) head on

• present somebody with something, usually to accuse or criticize

• be face to face with

• give an incentive for action

• provoke or stir up

• urge on; cause to act