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* cys| stem for 1st sg pres, pl pres, 2nd & 3rd sg subj, pind < cyt·

cyt· vt 1 to poke; poke at [ ] 2 [Fig] to provoke, disturb 3 [Fig] to get [ ] worked up, agitate

cyt|ani'k
III§ adj [Pej] agitating, provocative
IV§ n [Pej] agitator, provoker