Assure
Assure verb - To ease the grief or distress of.
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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Bug and Assure. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/assure/bug
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Bug or Assure. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/assure/bug.
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