Annoy and Torture

Annoy

Annoy verb - To disturb the peace of mind of (someone) especially by repeated disagreeable acts.

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Torture and annoy are semantically related In some cases you can use "Torture" instead a verb "Annoy".

Nearby Words: annoyance, annoying

Torture verb - To cause persistent suffering to.

Usage example: the neighbor's dog constantly tortures our cat, barking at him and chasing him down the street

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Annoy and torture are semantically related in upset or hurt severely topic. Sometimes you can use "Annoy" instead a verb "Torture".

Nearby Words: tortured, torturous, torturing, torturer

character	annoy character	torture character
guy	annoy guy	torture guy
people	annoy people	torture people
family	annoy family	torture family
Other words: someone, parents, characters, mother, father, brother, anyone, everyone, sister, kids, friends, opponents, enemies, members, heroes.

Threw My Bike on the Roof: He prefers to inflict violence and psychological torture on Logan, but sometimes does petty things such as following him into a diner and stealing pie off his plate just to annoy him.

Source: Comic Book / Sabretooth

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