Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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peeve | Yes | No | Yes | No |
temper | Yes | No | Yes | No |
peeve (noun) | temper (noun) |
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an annoyed or irritated mood | the elasticity and hardness of a metal object; its ability to absorb considerable energy before cracking |
a disposition to exhibit uncontrolled anger | |
a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling | |
a sudden outburst of anger |
peeve (verb) | temper (verb) |
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cause to be annoyed, irritated, or resentful | make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else |
adjust the pitch (of pianos) | |
harden by reheating and cooling in oil | |
change by restraining or moderating | |
bring to a desired consistency, texture, or hardness by a process of gradually heating and cooling |