1. (verb) harass, hassle, harry, chivy, chivvy, chevy, chevvy, beset, plague, molest, provoke
annoy continually or chronically
Synonyms: stimulate, harry, kick up, beset, provoke, hassle, set upon, chevy, chivy, kindle, harass, arouse, enkindle, evoke, call forth, molest, elicit, incrust, encrust, chivvy, ravage, chevvy, plague, blight, fire, raise
2. (verb) beset, set upon
assail or attack on all sides: "The zebra was beset by leopards"
Synonyms: beset, chevvy, molest, set upon, hassle, harass, chivy, plague, provoke, chevy, incrust, encrust, harry, chivvy
3. (verb) encrust, incrust, beset
decorate or cover lavishly (as with gems)
Synonyms: chevvy, chivvy, molest, encrust, hassle, harass, chivy, plague, provoke, chevy, beset, set upon, harry, incrust
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