All get a rise out of synonyms

verb get a rise out of

• infuriate — to make furious; enrage.
• irritate — to excite to impatience or anger; annoy.
• inflame — to kindle or excite (passions, desires, etc.).
• rile — to irritate or vex.
• disgust — to cause loathing or nausea in.
• anger — Anger is the strong emotion that you feel when you think that someone has behaved in an unfair, cruel, or unacceptable way.
• bother — If you do not bother to do something or if you do not bother with it, you do not do it, consider it, or use it because you think it is unnecessary or because you are too lazy.
• fire up — start ignition of
• annoy — If someone or something annoys you, it makes you fairly angry and impatient.
• ignite — to set on fire; kindle.
• irk — to irritate, annoy, or exasperate: It irked him to wait in line.
• displease — to incur the dissatisfaction, dislike, or disapproval of; offend; annoy: His reply displeased the judge.
• gall — (Pizi) 1840?–94, leader of the Hunkpapa Sioux: a major chief in the battle of Little Bighorn.
• arouse — If something arouses a particular reaction or attitude in people, it causes them to have that reaction or attitude.
• incense — an aromatic gum or other substance producing a sweet odor when burned, used in religious ceremonies, to enhance a mood, etc.
• whet — to sharpen (a knife, tool, etc.) by grinding or friction.
• offend — to irritate, annoy, or anger; cause resentful displeasure in: Even the hint of prejudice offends me.
• kindle — (of animals, especially rabbits) to bear (young); produce (offspring).
• stimulate — to rouse to action or effort, as by encouragement or pressure; spur on; incite: to stimulate his interest in mathematics.
• galvanize — to stimulate by or as if by a galvanic current.
• umbrage — offense; annoyance; displeasure: to feel umbrage at a social snub; to give umbrage to someone; to take umbrage at someone's rudeness.
• provoke — to anger, enrage, exasperate, or vex.
• madden — to anger or infuriate: The delays maddened her.
• ire — intense anger; wrath.
• move — to pass from one place or position to another.
• sting — to prick or wound with a sharp-pointed, often venom-bearing organ.
• mortify — to humiliate or shame, as by injury to one's pride or self-respect.
• quicken — to make more rapid; accelerate; hasten: She quickened her pace.
• motivate — to provide with a motive, or a cause or reason to act; incite; impel.
• wound — the act of winding.
• goad — a stick with a pointed or electrically charged end, for driving cattle, oxen, etc.; prod.
• vex — to irritate; annoy; provoke: His noisy neighbors often vexed him.
• stir — to move one's hand or an implement continuously or repeatedly through (a liquid or other substance) in order to cool, mix, agitate, dissolve, etc., any or all of the component parts: to stir one's coffee with a spoon.
• prick — a puncture made by a needle, thorn, or the like.
• get — to receive or come to have possession, use, or enjoyment of: to get a birthday present; to get a pension.
• absorb — If something absorbs a liquid, gas, or other substance, it soaks it up or takes it in.
• rouse — to bring out of a state of sleep, unconsciousness, inactivity, fancied security, apathy, depression, etc.: He was roused to action by courageous words.
• spur — a batch of newly made rag-paper sheets.
• bug — A bug is an insect or similar small creature.
• affront — If something affronts you, you feel insulted and hurt because of it.
• miff — petulant displeasure; ill humor.
• peeve — to render peevish; annoy.
• nettle — any plant of the genus Urtica, covered with stinging hairs. Compare nettle family.
• grab — to seize suddenly or quickly; snatch; clutch: He grabbed me by the collar.
• goose — any of numerous wild or domesticated, web-footed swimming birds of the family Anatidae, especially of the genera Anser and Branta, most of which are larger and have a longer neck and legs than the ducks.
• egg on — to incite or urge; encourage (usually followed by on).
• mad — mentally disturbed; deranged; insane; demented.
• ask for it — to put a question to; inquire of: I asked him but he didn't answer.
• get under one's skin — the external covering or integument of an animal body, especially when soft and flexible.
• put out — a throw or cast, especially one made with a forward motion of the hand when raised close to the shoulder.