BRISTLING

12
Scrabble
16
WWF
B(3) R(1) I(1) S(1) T(1) L(1) I(1) N(1) G(2)
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Definition

verb
  1. To rise or stand erect, like bristles.
  2. Abound, to have an abundance of something
  3. (with at) To be on one's guard or raise one's defenses; to react with fear, suspicion, or distance.
    “The employees bristled at the prospect of working through the holidays.”
noun
  1. The act of one who bristles.
adjective
  1. Having bristles.
  2. Showing anger.

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