3
pick at
3
pick on
2
annoy(verb, trouble, provoke, irritate, aggravate)
2
argue(verb, criticize, cavil, nitpick)
2
barrack(noun, disrespect)
2
bit(noun, drop, part, end, dash)
2
bitch
2
bother(verb, trouble, worry, annoy, provoke)
2
bug(verb, irritate, aggravate, incite, needle)
2
chafe(verb, annoy, provoke, irritate, aggravate)
2
choke
2
criticism(noun, dislike, doubt, opposition, objection)
2
deride
2
erode
2
exception(dislike, disagreement, doubt, opposition, protest)
2
fault
2
fiddle
2
fray
2
gag
2
gibe(noun, disrespect)
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