Bug and Chafe

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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

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Chafe and bug are semantically related in bother topic. In some cases you can use "Chafe" instead a verb "Bug", when it comes to topics like feelings.

Chafe

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

Usage example: nothing chafes us so much as those telemarketers who call during the dinner hour

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Bug and chafe are semantically related in feelings topic. Sometimes you can use "Bug" instead a verb "Chafe".

Nearby Words: chafed, chafing, chafer

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