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announcer, n. 1. newscaster, reporter, anchor man; broadcaster, disk jockey, d.j., Si.
deejay; moderator, master of ceremonies, m.c., emcee.
2. messenger, harbinger, herald, forerunner; proclaimed crier, trumpeter.
annoy, v. 1. bother, pester, hector, harass, SI.bug, SI.hassle, SI.drive [s.o.j nuts orcrazy orbananas, SI. drive [s.o.] up the wall; hound, dog, nag, pick on, pick at, SI.ride, Inf.give [s.o.] a bad orhard time; bedevil, torment, tease, taunt, tweak, mock, Inf.needle; persecute, bully, bullyrag; trouble, plague, fret, worry, Scot.
thraw, Scot.
fash.
2. irritate, irk, pique, vex, provoke, peeve, nettle, chafe, get on [s.o.'s] nerves, Chiefly U.S.
rile, Inf.aggravate, Inf.miff, Inf.give [s.o.] a pain, Inf.rub [s.o.] the wrong way, Inf.get under [s.o.'s] skin, Inf.get in [s.o.'s] hair; exasperate, ruffle, roil, disturb, perturb, disquiet, discompose, discountenance, put out, put off, try [s.o.'s] patience, Inf.get, SI.get [s.o.'s] goat.
3. anger, incense, raise [s.o.'s] ire orhackles, get [s.o.'s] backup,//i/. get [s.o.'s] Irish ordander up, Inf. burn [s.o.] up, SI.tick [s.o.] off, SI.tee [s.o.] off; enrage, madden, infuriate, make [s.o.'s] blood boil, Inf.make [s.o.] see red; exacerbate, rankle, gall.
annoyance, n.1. irritant, nuisance, bother, pest, bur, thorn in the side orflesh, pea in the shoe, salt in the wound, Inf.headache, Inf.pain, SI.pain in the neck orrear, SI.hassle; trouble, problem, affliction; trial, ordeal, tribulation; weight, load, burden, heavy load orburden; bore, crashing bore; peeve, gripe, complaint, grievance.
2. provocation, incitement, incitation, excitation, agitation, deliberate aggravation.
3. irritation, vexation, exasperation, pique; irritating, annoying, vexing, exasperating, nettling, ruffling, disturbing; bothering, pestering, hectoring, harassing, SI.bugging; hounding, dogging, nagging, SI. riding; tormenting, teasing, taunting, persecuting, bullying.
4. displeasure, discontent, discontentment, dissatisfaction, disapproval, disapprobation; anger, ire, dudgeon, high dudgeon.
annoying, adj.1. bothersome, pestering, Inf.pesky, Inf.pestiferous, vexatious; troublesome, troubling, thorny, fretful, worrisome, worrying, Dial,
plaguy; hectoring, harassing, hounding, dogging, nagging, tormenting.
2. nettlesome, nettling, irritating, Inf.aggravating, Inf.in one's hair; disturbing, perturbing, ruffling, disquieting, vexing.
3. unpleasant, disagreeable, distasteful; invidious, hateful, offensive, objectionable, obnoxious, odious, execrable; intolerable, unbearable, too much, Inf.a bit much.
4. angering, incensing, irksome, irking; maddening, infuriating, enraging; exacerbating, rankling, galling, embittering.
annual, adj.1. yearly, once a year, anniversary, (of biological activity)
circannual; yearlong, perennial. -n.2. yearbook, classbook; annals, Archaic, annal.
annually, adv.
yearly, by the year, per annum, once a year, year after year, every year,
annul, v. 1. nullify, disannul, abolish, declare null and void, render null and void, void, avoid; quash, invalidate, vacate, disenact, disestablish, cancel, discharge, supersede, set aside; repeal, revoke, reverse, Law.disaffirm, rescind, abrogate; Law.nol-pros, break off, stop, discontinue, suspend.
2. recant, retract, withdraw, recall, undo; go back on one's word, renege, back-pedal, eat one's words; renounce, abjure, repudiate, disclaim, disavow; countermand, counterorder, overrule, override, counteract, contravene; terminate, dissolve, put an end to, bring to an end.
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