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bristle
English
- 🔊 a stiff hair
- 🔊 a stiff fiber (coarse hair or filament)
- 🔊 react in an offended or angry manner“He bristled at her suggestion that he should teach her how to use the program”
- 🔊 rise up as in fear“The dog's fur bristled”
- 🔊 have or be thickly covered with or as if with bristles“bristling leaves”
- 🔊 be in a state of movement or action“The room abounded with screaming children”
Spanish
- 🔊 erizar to bristle