abirritated
|ab-ir-ri-ta-ted|
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/æbˈɪrɪˌteɪtɪd/
(abirritate)
reduce irritation
Etymology
Etymology Information
'abirritate' originates from Latin, specifically the word 'abirritare,' where 'ab-' meant 'away from' and 'irritare' meant 'to irritate.'
Historical Evolution
'abirritare' transformed into the English word 'abirritate,' and eventually became the adjective 'abirritated.'
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'to remove irritation,' and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Last updated: 2025/04/02 08:21
