Bug and Tease

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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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Tease is a synonym for bug. In some cases you can use "Tease" instead the word "Bug" as a verb or a noun.

Tease

Tease verb - To attack repeatedly with mean put-downs or insults.
Usage example: grew up being teased because his parents were hog farmers
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Bug is a synonym for tease. Sometimes you can use "Bug" instead the word "Tease" as a verb or a noun.
Nearby Words: teasing, teased, teaser, teasel

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hell bug hell tease hell
twilight bug twilight tease twilight
player bug player tease player
protagonist bug protagonist tease protagonist
Other words: sister, players, fans.

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  • Expy / Anime and Manga She had a tendency to tease Ash, specialized in a certain Pokémon type, Dragon-types to Misty's Water-types, and was terrified of another type, Ice-types to Misty and Bug-types.
    Source: Expy / Anime and Manga
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