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  3. Piquing Definition

Piquing Definition

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verb

Present participle of pique.

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Synonyms:
  • Synonyms:
  • insulting
  • affronting
  • huffing
  • miffing
  • outraging
  • offending
  • inflaming
  • inspiring
  • instigating
  • motivating
  • moving
  • pricking
  • prodding
  • fomenting
  • galvanizing
Antonyms:
  • Antonyms:
  • pleasing
  • delighting

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