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provokeverb(transitive) To cause someone to become annoyed or angry.
besetverb(transitive, sometimes figurative) To attack or assail, especially from all sides.
ravageverb(transitive) To devastate, destroy or lay waste to something.
harassverb(specifically) To persistently bother (someone, or a group of people) physically or psychologically when such behaviour is illegal and/or unwanted, especially over an extended period.
hasslenounTrouble, bother, unwanted annoyances or problems.
molestverbTo sexually assault or sexually harass.
plaguenoun(often used with the, sometimes capitalized: the Plague) The bubonic plague, the pestilent disease caused by the virulent bacterium Yersinia pestis.
chevynoun(transitive) To chase or hunt.
chivvyverb(transitive, British) To coerce or hurry along, as by persistent request.
chivyverbAlternative form of chevy. [(transitive) To chase or hunt.]
chevvynounAlternative spelling of Chevy. [(informal) A vehicle of this make.]

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ravagenounGrievous damage or havoc.
chivvynoun(British) Something that encourages one to act; a goad, a spur.
chevynoun(countable) A hunt or pursuit; a chase.
besetverb(transitive, sometimes figurative) To attack or assail, especially from all sides.
harassnoun(archaic) Harassment; pestering.
provokeverb(transitive) To cause someone to become annoyed or angry.
hasslenounTrouble, bother, unwanted annoyances or problems.
molestverbTo sexually assault or sexually harass.
chivynounAlternative form of chevy. [(countable) A hunt or pursuit; a chase.]
plaguenoun(often used with the, sometimes capitalized: the Plague) The bubonic plague, the pestilent disease caused by the virulent bacterium Yersinia pestis.
chevvynounAlternative spelling of Chevy. [(informal) A vehicle of this make.]
hectornounSometimes in the form Hector: a blustering, noisy, turbulent fellow; a braggart, bully.
sleepnoun(uncountable) The state of reduced consciousness during which a human or animal rests in a daily rhythm.
silentnoun(uncountable) That which is silent; a time of silence.
listennounAn instance of listening.
babynounA very young human, particularly from birth to a couple of years old or until walking is fully mastered.
maximnounA precept; a succinct statement or observation of a rule of conduct or moral teaching.
henrynounIn the International System of Units, the derived unit of electrical inductance; the inductance induced in a circuit by a rate of change of current of one ampere per second and a resulting electromotive force of one volt. Symbol: H
jesusnounJesus of Nazareth, a first-century Jewish religious preacher and craftsman (commonly understood to have been a carpenter) from Galilee held to be a prophet, teacher, the son of God, and the Messiah, or Christ, in Christianity; also called "Jesus Christ" by Christians. Held to be a prophet by Muslims and Baháʼís. Also called "the historical Jesus" from a historiographic viewpoint or a secular one.
harinounA male given name from Sanskrit used in India.

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