Irk vs. Ire — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Irk and Ire
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Irk
To be irritating, wearisome, or vexing to.
Ire
Anger; wrath.
Irk
(transitive) to irritate; annoy; bother
It irks me doing all this work and have someone wreck it.
Ire
(obsolete) Iron.
Irk
To weary; to give pain; to annoy.
To see this sight, it irks my very soul.
It irketh him to be here.
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Ire
Great anger; wrath; keen resentment.
To raise the ire of someone
Irk
Irritate or vex;
It galls me that we lost the suit
Ire
To anger, to irritate.
Ire
Anger; wrath.
Ire
A strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance
Ire
Belligerence aroused by a real or supposed wrong (personified as one of the deadly sins)
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