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assillare — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bedevil verb To harass or cause trouble for; to plague.
  • 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 harass or cause trouble for; to plague.
  2. verb To perplex or bewilder.
  3. verb To possess (someone's mind).

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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