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Chivy
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Verb Chivy has 1 sense
- chivy(v = verb.emotion) beset, chevvy, chevy, chivvy, harass, harry, hassle, molest, plague, provoke - annoy continually or chronically; "He is known to harry his staff when he is overworked"; "This man harasses his female co-workers" is one way to annoy, bother, chafe, devil, get at, get to, gravel, irritate, nark, nettle, rag, rile, vex
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
CIDE DICTIONARY
Chivy, v. t. [Cf. Chevy.].
To goad, drive, hunt, throw, or pitch; to repeatedly cause annoyance or concern to. Dickens. [1913 Webster]
THESAURUS
Chivy
aggravate, annoy, badger, bait, be at, bedevil, beset, bother, bristle, brown off, bug, bullyrag, burn up, chase, devil, discompose, distemper, disturb, dog, exasperate, exercise, fash, follow, follow up, get, give chase, go after, gripe, harass, harry, heckle, hector, hollo after, hound, hunt, irk, make after, miff, molest, nag, needle, nettle, nudzh, peeve, persecute, pester, pick on, pique, plague, pluck the beard, pother, prosecute, provoke, pursue, quest, quest after, raise the hunt, ride, rile, roil, ruffle, run after, search, seek, seek out, take out after, tease, torment, trail, try, try the patience, tweak the nose, vex, worry
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