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bris·tle at
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Princeton's WordNet
bristle at, bridle at, bridle up, bristle upverb
show anger or indignation
"She bristled at his insolent remarks"
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bristle at
To bristle at something means to react in an angry or offended manner. It typically involves showing irritation, hostility, or indignation towards something said, suggested, or done that one finds offensive, challenging, or disagreeable.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of bristle at in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of bristle at in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
Examples of bristle at in a Sentence
You've got to campaign everywhere and talk to everybody, some progressives bristle at this. I am not suggesting you ignore at all the persuasion work that needs to be done to engage your base, but you can't ignore rural parts of the state when you are running statewide. So, you need to show up.
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