Usually means: Causes annoyance, discomfort, or anger.
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We found 11 dictionaries that define the word irritates:

General (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. irritates: Merriam-Webster
  2. irritates: Collins English Dictionary
  3. irritates: Vocabulary.com
  4. Irritates, irritates: Wordnik
  5. irritates: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. irritates: Wiktionary
  7. irritates: Dictionary.com
  8. irritates: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. irritates: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. irritates: Legal dictionary

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. irritates: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary

(Note: See irritate as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (irritate)

verb:  (transitive) To provoke impatience, anger, or displeasure in.
verb:  (intransitive) To cause or induce displeasure or irritation.
verb:  (transitive) To induce pain in (all or part of a body or organism).
verb:  (transitive, obsolete, Scots law) To render null and void.
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