Vocabulary

Form

to afflict; to torment; to harass; to molest

verb vt
N1 freq #12

Example sentences

A lot of troubles preyed upon his mind.

He always troubles himself about minor things.

He was always annoyed in the city by noises of one sort or another.

I'm tormented by the noise of traffic.

My mother often suffers from headaches.

The mayor's family was harassed with threatening phone calls all day.

Children often bother their parents.

He said he was suffering from a bad headache.