89 entries under abuse topic. ×

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ill-treat(verb, wrong, harm, harass)
9
irk(verb, upset, trouble, attack, bother)
9
outrage(verb, right, wrong, annoy)
9
pick on(verb, expression, phrasal verb, sound, wrong)
9
pursue(verb, trouble, attack, bother, worry)
9
trouble(noun, verb, upset, attack, hurt)
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bedevil(verb, upset, trouble, attack, hurt)
8
disturb(verb, upset, trouble, attack, bother)
8
wrong(verb, adjective, upset, trouble, hurt)
7
bug(verb, upset, trouble, attack, bother)
7
heckle(verb, attack, hurt, bother, worry)
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hurt(noun, verb, attack, bother)
7
injure(verb, attack, hurt, wrong)
7
mistreat(verb, attack, hurt, bother, wrong)
6
beset(verb, upset, trouble, attack, hurt)
6
harm(verb, attack, hurt, provoke)
5
discompose(annoy, pain, harass)
4
disquiet(noun, verb, upset, trouble, attack)
2
attack(verb, upset, trouble, bother, disturb)
2
defile(verb, wrong, harm, shock)
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