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Sb Nettle Noun, Verbbre /ˈnetl/Name /ˈnetl/ Noun Also ˈstinging Nettle)a Wild Plant

Front nettle
Back noun, verbBrE /ˈnetl/NAmE /ˈnetl/

noun

(also ˈstinging nettle)a wild plant with leaves that have pointed edges, are covered in fine hairs and sting if you touch them see grasp the nettle at grasp v.
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verb


[usually passive] ~ sb| it nettles sb that… (informal,especially BrE)to make sb slightly angry annoyMy remarks clearly nettled her.

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