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Bedeviling

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frustrateverb(transitive) To disappoint or defeat; to vex by depriving of something expected or desired.
discombobulateverb(transitive, humorous) To throw into a state of confusion; to befuddle or perplex.
fuddlenoun(transitive) To intoxicate.
befuddleverb(transitive) To perplex, confuse (someone).
confuseverb(transitive) to puzzle, perplex, baffle, bewilder (somebody); to afflict by being complicated, contradictory, or otherwise difficult to understand
confoundverbTo perplex or puzzle.
ragnoun(especially in the plural) Tattered clothes (clothing).
tantalizeverb(transitive) To tease (someone) by offering or showing them something desirable but leaving them unsatisfied.
throwverb(transitive) To hurl; to release (an object) with some force from one’s hands, an apparatus, etc. so that it moves rapidly through the air.
tormentnounAny extreme pain, anguish or misery, either physical or mental.
crucifyverb(hyperbolic) To punish or otherwise express extreme anger at, especially as a scapegoat or target of outrage.
dunnoun(countable) A collector of debts, especially one who is insistent and demanding.
foxnounA small-to-medium-sized canine mammal, related to dogs and wolves, with a flattened skull, upright triangular ears, a pointed, slightly upturned snout, and a long bushy tail, of the following groups:
bedevillingverbAn act by which somebody is bedevilled; causing of trouble; harassment.
botherationnoun(uncountable) The state of being bothered; annoyance, vexation.
botheringverbThat bothers; annoying, irritating.
troublingdistressing, worrying
plaguingverbannoyance; harassment
worryingverbInducing worry.
pesteringverbAn act or instance of annoying somebody.

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