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assillare — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bedevil verb To cause continual trouble or difficulty for someone or something.
  • harass verb To repeatedly trouble, pester, or intimidate someone, especially in a way that is unwanted or illegal.
  • nag verb To repeatedly pester or criticize someone about something, in an annoying way.
  • stalk noun The stem of a plant, or a similar stem-like part.

Senses

assillare is used for these senses in English:

  • bedevil To harass or cause trouble for; to plague.
  • harass To put excessive burdens upon (someone); to subject (someone) to anxieties.
  • nag (ambitransitive) To repeatedly remind or complain to (someone) in an annoying way, often about insignificant or unnecessary matters.
  • stalk (transitive) To (try to) follow or contact someone constantly, often resulting in harassment.Wp

bedevil — full definition

  1. verb To cause continual trouble or difficulty for someone or something.
  2. verb To leave someone puzzled or unable to understand something.
  3. verb To take hold of someone's mind, as a devil might.

harass — full definition

  1. verb To repeatedly trouble, pester, or intimidate someone, especially in a way that is unwanted or illegal.
  2. verb To wear someone down with repeated demands or attacks.
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