30
harass(verb, upset, trouble, attack, bother)
25
plague(verb, upset, trouble, attack, bother)
23
pester(verb, upset, trouble, attack, bother)
23
bully(noun, verb, person, bother, criticize)
22
badger(verb, trouble, attack, bother, disturb)
22
irritate(verb, upset, trouble, attack, bother)
21
annoy(verb, upset, trouble, attack, bother)
21
bother(verb, upset, trouble, attack, disturb)
20
harry(verb, upset, trouble, attack, bother)
20
tiger(noun, bad, temper, behavior, courage)
19
nag(verb, bother, disturb, worry, criticize)
18
browbeat(verb, rule, harass, protest, bend)
18
worry(verb, trouble, attack, bother, disturb)
17
torment(verb, upset, trouble, attack, bother)
16
dog(noun, verb, trouble, bad, bother)
16
needle(verb, phrasal verb, upset, trouble, bother)
16
vex(verb, upset, trouble, attack, bother)
15
intimidate(verb, bother, rule, subdue, harass)
15
nettle(verb, annoy, irritate)
14
irk(verb, trouble, attack, bother, disturb)
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