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heckle(attack, hurt, bother, worry)
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hurt(noun, attack, bother, abuse)
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injure(attack, hurt, wrong, abuse)
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martyr(wrong, kill, harass, pursue)
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mistreat(attack, hurt, bother, wrong)
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nettle(hurt, provoke, offend)
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provoke(hurt, bother, criticize, annoy)
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beset(upset, trouble, attack, hurt)
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chivy(upset, bother, annoy, harass)
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dog(trouble, bother, wrong, follow)
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dragoon(wrong, harass, pursue, torment)
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exasperate(bother, worry, annoy, pursue)
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grind
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harm(attack, hurt, abuse, provoke)
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hunt(bother, wrong, follow, lead)
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pique(hurt, provoke, offend)
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ride(trouble, bother, sound, worry)
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suppress(annoy, subdue, harass, depress)
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agonize(upset, trouble, hurt, bother)
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anguish(noun, torment, punish)
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