What is another word for tries the patience of?
Pronunciation: [tɹˈa͡ɪz ðə pˈe͡ɪʃəns ɒv] (IPA) 
When we want to express our frustration with someone who is annoying us and testing our patience, we often use the phrase "tries the patience of". However, there are many synonyms that can be used instead of this phrase. Some common examples include "tests one's forbearance", "irritates", "exasperates", "annoys", "exasperates", "bothers", "frustrates", "angers", "vexes", and "provokes". These synonyms can be helpful in expressing our frustration and annoyance in a more varied and colorful way. So, whether you are annoyed with a coworker or a family member, don't be afraid to switch up the phrase and try out some of these synonyms to express yourself more effectively.
