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pique 
  n 
1 annoyance, displeasure, huff, hurt feelings, irritation, miff  (informal) offence, resentment, umbrage, vexation, wounded pride 
  vb 
2 affront, annoy, displease, gall, get  (informal) incense, irk, irritate, miff  (informal) mortify, nark  (Brit., Austral., & N.Z. slang) nettle, offend, peeve  (informal) provoke, put out, put someone's nose out of joint  (informal) rile, sting, vex, wound 
3 arouse, excite, galvanize, goad, kindle, provoke, rouse, spur, stimulate, stir, whet 
4  (with)   on  or  upon  (of oneself) congratulate, flatter, plume, preen, pride 

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