Appease
Appease verb - To lessen the anger or agitation of.
Usage example: candy often appeases an upset toddler
Bug
Bug verb - To disturb the peace of mind of (someone) especially by repeated disagreeable acts.
Usage example: these incessant phone calls are really starting to bug me
Common collocations
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