84 entries under afflict topic. ×

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chafe(verb, upset, trouble, bother, disturb)
4
hassle(verb, upset, trouble, bother, disturb)
4
infest(verb, trouble, pain, pursue, dog)
4
pain(noun, verb, trouble, hurt, bother)
2
beat(verb, wrong, pursue, torment, hound)
2
wound
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cut to the quick(expression, idiom, sound, insult, offend)
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drive up the wall(verb, expression, idiom, hurt, bother)
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excruciate(verb, hurt, bother, annoy, kill)
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gall(verb, trouble, hurt, provoke, pursue)
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gnaw(verb, upset, trouble, bother, worry)
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harrow(verb, hurt, bother, annoy, kill)
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illtreat(verb, attack, abuse, corrupt, injure)
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lean on(verb, expression, harass, torment, agonize)
1
martyrize(verb, kill, torment, execute, punish)
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smite(verb, hurt, bother, annoy, irritate)
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wring(verb, hurt, bother, annoy, irritate)
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brutalize(torment, torture, hang, crucify)
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deal a blow(verb, expression, idiom, agonize)
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dragoons(verb, torment, agonize, torture)
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