NETTLE

plant with stinging hairs
to irritate; sting
to make angry (feeling hostility) [v NETTLED, NETTLING, NETTLES]
Though he tried to maintain a friendly tone, the town official was clearly nettled by the reporters suggestion that the town was at fault.
to undertake or tackle an unpleasant task
to make angry [v NETTLED, NETTLES, NETTLING]
to strike or sting with or as if with nettles.

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