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molest(verb, hurt, bother, annoy, irritate)
1
nag(verb, hurt, bother, annoy, irritate)
1
nip
1
persecute(verb, hurt, bother, annoy, kill)
1
pester(verb, hurt, bother, annoy, irritate)
1
play cat and mouse(verb, expression, idiom, hurt, bother)
1
prejudice(verb, upset, annoy, insult, injure)
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provoke(verb, hurt, bother, annoy, irritate)
1
put down(verb, expression, upset, annoy, insult)
1
put out(verb, expression, upset, annoy, insult)
1
put through wringer(verb, expression, idiom, hurt, bother)
1
racking
1
rag
1
rankle
1
rip
1
rub salt in wound(verb, expression, idiom, hurt, bother)
1
sadden(verb, upset, trouble, disturb, strain)
1
savage
1
scarify
1
sing the blues(verb, expression, idiom, disturb, worry)
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