Annoy
Mess with
Mess with verb - To handle thoughtlessly, ignorantly, or mischievously.
Mutual synonyms
Both terms in one sentence
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Vitriolic Best Buds: Jimmy Five devotes his existence to annoy and mess with Monica.
Source: Comic Book / Monica's Gang - Donut Mess with a Cop: Invoked by Peter to annoy his brother.Peter: So uh, you guys hungry?
Source: Film / Double Trouble - Decoy Octopus uses his near-infallible disguise powers to play practical jokes and blame Liquid; Revolver Ocelot, having gained an immunity to mind-reading, uses this to mess with Psycho Mantis; and both Mantis and Bernard have used their psychic powers to annoy people or obtain free stuff.
Source: Mundane Utility / Web Comics
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