Disturb
Pester
Pester verb - To thrust oneself upon (another) without invitation.
Usage example: one resident pestered the condo board about every little thing
Disturb is a synonym for pester in bother topic. You can use "Disturb" instead a verb "Pester", if it concerns topics such as activity, behaviour, action, annoy.
Nearby Word: pestering
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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The Bogeys in Fungus the Bogeyman travel to the surface of Earth every night to frighten, pester, and otherwise disturb the human "drycleaners" who live there.
Source: Obliviously Evil
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