Devil
Persecute
Persecute verb - To disturb the peace of mind of (someone) especially by repeated disagreeable acts.
Usage example: she likes to persecute her sister with pointless, annoying questions at very inopportune times
Devil and persecute are semantically related. (North American) Sometimes you can use "Devil" instead a verb "Persecute".
Mutual synonyms
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Persecute and Devil. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/devil/persecute
Devil & Persecute. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/devil/persecute>.
Persecute or Devil. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/devil/persecute.
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