Hound
Hound verb - To subject (someone) to constant scoldings and sharp reminders.
Usage example: kept hounding his mother to let him drive her car until she gave in
Vex
Vex verb - To disturb the peace of mind of (someone) especially by repeated disagreeable acts.
Nearby Word: vexation
Mutual synonyms
Common collocations
| heroes | hound heroes | vex heroes |
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