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Past tense for to pester or urge into doing something or going somewhere

Past tense for to nag or subject to verbal harassment

Past tense for to continually intimidate someone, such as with threats

Verb

Past tense for to pester or urge into doing something or going somewhere

put a bomb under

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“Why chivvy me into sitting at the dais instead of at a table with my dear wife, Janet, if they were not going to be making any use of me?”

Verb

Past tense for to nag or subject to verbal harassment

gave a hard time

given a hard time

breathed down someone's neck

bent someone's ear

got in your hair

driven up the wall

drove up the wall

put through wringer

given someone grief

gave someone grief

put pressure on

got on your nerves

gotten on your nerves

drove round the bend

driven round the bend

scratched around

rubbed up the wrong way

interfered with

found fault with

searched high heaven

rubbed salt in wound

played cat and mouse

got on your wick

kept complaining to

made somebody's hackles rise

driven round the twist

drove round the twist

rattled one's cage

busted someone's balls

brought pressure to bear on

taken it out on

gave a bad time

given a bad time

given the business

gave the business

got on one's nerves

drove you up the wall

driven you up the wall

gotten on one's nerves

put your back up

cut to the quick

made someone see red

hurt somebody's feelings

rubbed the wrong way

caused suffering to

given someone the hump

gave someone the hump

put someone's nose out of joint

gotten under your skin

got under your skin

discombobulated

weighed heavily on

tried your patience

made your blood boil

discountenanced

ruffled one's feathers

raised your hackles

hit where one lives

gotten your back up

got your back up

got your dander up

preyed on your mind

sent into a rage

caused trouble to

put a damper on

put the squeeze on

driven to distraction

drove to distraction

caused anxiety to

put on the spot

got across someone

caused anguish to

knocked for six

caused discomfort to

rubbed you up the wrong way

setted one's teeth on edge

tried the patience of

given someone the pip

gave someone the pip

put into a funk

got up someone's nose

gotten up someone's nose

put someone off their stroke

put into a flap

upset the applecart

dampened spirits

made things hot for someone

pressed down on

caused agony to

made it hot for someone

made discontented

inflicted trauma

caused concern to

hit a sour note

inflicted anguish on

thrown off balance

threw off balance

made uncomfortable

concerned oneself

got your hackles up

gotten your hackles up

sticked in one's craw

made despondent

rattled someone's cage

hurt the feelings of

made someone fed up

got in a fluster

cast a pall over

pulled one's leg

put in traction

got overwrought

tortured yourself

cast a gloom upon

put a strain on

lost sleep over

put the screws on

tormented yourself

got a rise out of

gotten a rise out of

took the piss out of

taken the piss out of

caused disquiet to

caused suffering

jumped on one's case

caused someone to lose their composure

caused to panic

pushed the buttons of

caused inconvenience to

rocked the boat

broke one's heart

broken one's heart

shouted catcalls at

gave offence to

given offence to

caused annoyance to

caused resentment to

lied heavily on

made an enemy of somebody

created difficulties for

thumbed nose at

aroused anxiety in

caused someone difficulty

made downhearted

got someone's wick

knocked the wind out of

offended morals of

got on the nerves of

made it tough for

gotten on the wrong side of

got on the wrong side of

taken the mickey

took the mickey

used pressure on

harshed one's mellow

made jokes about

pushed one's buttons

filled with loathing

dampened the spirits of

made someone scratch their head

got in the hair of

poked mullock at

caused to lose heart

caused illness to

gotten steamed up

got in a lather

worked into lather

pushed someon's buttons

pushed to the limit

knocked the stuffing out of

kicked up a stink

gotten in a lather

knocked sideways

made your gorge rise

knocked props out

kicked up a fuss

brought down on

gotten worked up

had an adverse effect on

made you see red

pulled someone's leg

run up the wrong way

caused problems

made severe demands on

twisted someone's arm

gotten in a state

got in a tiz-woz

carried a heavy load

caused to feel mental strain

made a monkey of

twisted one's arm

poured cold water on

made somebody's blood boil

reduced to tears

harshed someone's mellow

stayed the course

irritated greatly

distressed oneself

made someone go out of his way

caused to feel emotional strain

made demands on

turned on the heat

occupied thoughts

brought tears to your eyes

tyrannized over

broken the heart of

broke the heart of

given someone hell

gave someone hell

thrown into a tizz

threw into a tizz

thrown into tizzy

threw into tizzy

given the needle

gave the needle

gotten on someone

done a number on

did a number on

ran up the wrong way

took a rise out of

taken a rise out of

took control of

taken control of

got into a dither

gotten into a dither

bitten one's nails

bit one's nails

took the wind out of your sails

taken the wind out of your sails

given the cold shoulder

gave the cold shoulder

given someone bother

gave someone bother

gave someone the blues

thrown cold water on

broken someone's heart

broke someone's heart

threw cold water on

given someone the blues

went against the grain

gone against the grain

drove you to distraction

driven you round the twist

driven you crazy

drove you crazy

driven you out of your mind

drove you round the bend

drove you round the twist

driven you round the bend

drove you out of your mind

driven you to distraction

went through the mill

gone through the mill

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“She observed his pale look and deep shadows lingering around his face. However, she did not chivvy him about it, knowing full well that all of them were under strain.”

Verb

Past tense for to continually intimidate someone, such as with threats

used strong-arm tactics on

rode roughshod over

ridden roughshod over

put the screws on

turned on the heat

put through the wringer

put the chill on

put the squeeze on

put the frighteners on

put pressure on

put under an obligation

twisted someone's arm

scared the bejesus out of

twisted one's arm

brought pressure to bear on

tightened the screws on

turned the screws on

held a gun to one's head

made it hot for someone

used pressure on

played the heavy with

made things hot for someone

walked all over

treated harshly

ridden roughshod

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