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hassle, plague, harry, provoke, harass, beset, chivy, chivvy, chevy, molest
v. annoy continually or chronically; "He is known to harry his staff when he is overworked"; "This man harasses his female co-workers"
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trouble oneself, trouble, bother, inconvenience oneself
v. take the trouble to do something; concern oneself; "He did not trouble to call his mother on her birthday"; "Don't bother, please"
bother
v. make nervous or agitated; "The mere thought of her bothered him and made his heart beat faster"
tease, badger, pester, bug, beleaguer
v. annoy persistently; "The children teased the boy because of his stammer"
vex
v. subject to prolonged examination, discussion, or deliberation; "vex the subject of the death penalty"
exacerbate, exasperate, aggravate
v. exasperate or irritate
distress
v. cause mental pain to; "The news of her child's illness distressed the mother"
hunt
v. search (an area) for prey; "The King used to hunt these forests"
heckle
v. challenge aggressively
victimize, victimise
v. make a victim of; "I was victimized by this con-man"
torture, excruciate, torment
v. subject to torture; "The sinners will be tormented in Hell, according to the Bible"
molest
v. harass or assault sexually; make indecent advances to
mistreat, maltreat, abuse, ill-use, step, ill-treat
v. treat badly; "This boss abuses his workers"; "She is always stepping on others to get ahead"
crush, smash, demolish
v. humiliate or depress completely; "She was crushed by his refusal of her invitation"; "The death of her son smashed her"
persecute, oppress
v. cause to suffer; "Jews were persecuted in the former Soviet Union"
torment, rag, bedevil, crucify, dun, frustrate
v. treat cruelly; "The children tormented the stuttering teacher"
gall, irk
v. irritate or vex; "It galls me that we lost the suit"
afflict
v. cause great unhappiness for; distress; "she was afflicted by the death of her parents"
torment, torture, excruciate, rack
v. torment emotionally or mentally
grieve, sorrow
v. feel grief
grieve, aggrieve
v. cause to feel sorrow; "his behavior grieves his mother"
disturb, upset, trouble
v. move deeply; "This book upset me"; "A troubling thought"
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