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Gravel (Verb)

Meaning 1

Cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; "Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me"; "It irritates me that she never closes the door after she leaves".

Classification

Verbs of feeling.

Synonyms

  • Get To
  • Get At
  • Chafe
  • Rag
  • Bother
  • Nettle
  • Vex
  • Devil
  • Nark
  • Annoy
  • Irritate
  • Rile

Hypernyms

  • Displease

Hyponyms

  • Harry
  • Chivvy
  • Antagonize
  • Harass
  • Antagonise
  • Fret
  • Hassle
  • Provoke
  • Get
  • Chevy
  • Peeve
  • Rankle
  • Grate
  • Beset
  • Eat Into
  • Chevvy
  • Chivy
  • Get Under One's Skin
  • Ruffle
  • Plague

Meaning 2

Cover with gravel; "We gravelled the driveway".

Classification

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

Related Words

  • Gravel (noun)

Meaning 3

Be a mystery or bewildering to; "This beats me!"; "Got me--I don't know the answer!"; "a vexing problem"; "This question really stuck me".

Classification

Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting.

Synonyms

  • Perplex
  • Bewilder
  • Puzzle
  • Pose
  • Amaze
  • Beat
  • Flummox
  • Get
  • Stupefy
  • Vex
  • Mystify
  • Baffle
  • Stick
  • Nonplus
  • Dumbfound

Hypernyms

  • Fuddle
  • Confuse
  • Fox
  • Befuddle
  • Bedevil
  • Throw
  • Discombobulate
  • Confound

Hyponyms

  • Riddle
  • Elude
  • Mix Up
  • Stump
  • Escape
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