German-English translations for reizen

• annoy
  I think it would be a totally wrong approach deliberately to annoy Russia. Rußland bewußt zu reizen, halte ich für den völlig falschen Standpunkt.
  Marc loved his sister, but when she annoyed him he wanted to switch her off
  to annoy an army by impeding its march, or by a cannonade
• irritate
  The toxic effects of phthalates are insignificant, and they do not irritate the mucous membrane or the skin. Plötzliche Vergiftungserscheinungen von Phthalaten sind gering, und sie reizen weder die Schleimhäute noch die Haut.
• arouse
  The new building proposals in the village are arousing unneeded discomfort
  to arouse compassion; to arouse jealousy;to arouse anger
  I cant keep my eyes off the dancer; she arouses me greatly
• tease
• aggravate
  It was crucial for the US not to aggravate Russia, and they proved they had no such intention by also inviting Russia to take part in the missile shield scheme. Für die USA war es unheimlich wichtig, Russland nicht zu reizen, und sie stellten dies unter Beweis, indem sie Russland zur Beteiligung am Raketenabwehrschirm einluden.
  He aggravated the story
• appeal
  I appeal to all of you to help the orphans
  That idea appeals to me
  He made an appeal for volunteers to help at the festival
• bid
  The nationalist bidding of one country's nationalism provoking the other country's nationalism must be brought to an end. Das nationalistische Reizen durch den Nationalismus des einen Landes, welcher den Nationalismus des anderen Landes provoziert, muss beendet werden.
  He bade me come in.
  She was bidden to the wedding.
• chafe
  to chafe a cable
  A cable chafes
• challenge
  a challenge to the kings authority
  Consanguinity in direct line is a challenge for a judge when he or she is sitting cases
  Were still waiting to hear how the court rules on our challenge of the arbitrator based on conflict of interest
• devil
  The devil in me wants to let him suffer.
  Those two kids are devils in a toy store.
  That math problem was a devil.
• goad
  goading a boy to fight
• peeve
  stylistic peeve
  He was peeved to note that his hard work had been undone
• pique
  I believe this will pique your interest
• provoke
  Dont provoke the dog; it may try to bite you
• rile
  Money problems rile the underpaid worker every day
  Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really rile me.
  It riles me that she never closes the door after she leaves.
• stimulate
• tantalize
• vellicate
  Smooth surfaces can vellicate the teeth
• vex
  Billys professor was vexed by his continued failure to improve his grades.

Related words

• reizend
• Anreizen
• ausreizen
• aufreizend
• spreizen
• abspreizen
• aufreizen
• liebreizend
• ausspreizen