"put someone's back up" meaning in English

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Verb

Audio: En-au-put someone's back up.ogg Forms: puts someone's back up [present, singular, third-person], putting someone's back up [participle, present], put someone's back up [participle, past], put someone's back up [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|put<,,put> someone's back up}} put someone's back up (third-person singular simple present puts someone's back up, present participle putting someone's back up, simple past and past participle put someone's back up)
  1. (idiomatic) Synonym of get someone's back up: to annoy someone. Tags: idiomatic Synonyms: get someone's back up [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-put_someone's_back_up-en-verb-tM1dBchv Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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