persecute Synonyms

distress oppress harass worry annoy plague tease pester suppress subjugate stalk ride pursuing provoke pursue torment torture pick on draw and quarter keep down hassle hunt down ill-treat to oppress terrorize victimize vex tyrannize trouble oppressing needle devil crucify chase bullied bully browbeat bother bedevil bait badger aggravate abuse disturb draggle molest mistreat martyr maltreat irritate