Bug
Bug verb - To thrust oneself upon (another) without invitation.
Usage example: I hate to bug you, but could you help me move this table?
Beset
Beset verb - To cause persistent suffering to.
Usage example: he's been beset by a lack of self-confidence virtually his entire life
Mutual synonyms
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