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  1. v. transitive, idiomatic To obtain a reaction from someone, especially one of annoyance.

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  • “So while they made increasingly crude remarks, in their desperate pseudo-friendly determination to get a rise out of him, Bob went glumly to his work station and settled back into the routine of things.”

    Drowned Hopes

  • “It was the Joe Game and they played it all the time to get a rise out of Citrone.”

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  • ““T’only time I kin get a rise out of ya is when ya defend her—””

    Simon & Schuster: Heaven

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