To make a surprise attack on

• raid

  1. To make a raid or raids (on)
  2. To conduct a raid or participate in one.

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  1. To make a raid or raids (on)
  2. To conduct a raid or participate in one.

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• maraud

  1. To rove in search of plunder; make raids
  2. To rove and raid in search of plunder.
  3. To raid or pillage for spoils.

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  1. To rove in search of plunder; make raids
  2. To rove and raid in search of plunder.
  3. To raid or pillage for spoils.

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To disturb by repeated attacks

• worry

  1. To bother or annoy, as with petty complaints.
  2. To annoy, bother, harass, vex, etc.
  3. To touch or handle something nervously or persistently:

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  1. To bother or annoy, as with petty complaints.
  2. To annoy, bother, harass, vex, etc.
  3. To touch or handle something nervously or persistently:

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• torment

  1. To annoy, pester, or harass:
  2. To cause to undergo great physical pain or mental anguish.
  3. To annoy, harass, or tease

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  1. To annoy, pester, or harass:
  2. To cause to undergo great physical pain or mental anguish.
  3. To annoy, harass, or tease

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• tease

  1. To extract, identify, or cause to come about. Used with out :
  2. To urge persistently; coax:
  3. To say in a playful or mocking way:

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  1. To extract, identify, or cause to come about. Used with out :
  2. To urge persistently; coax:
  3. To say in a playful or mocking way:

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• plague

  1. To be a widespread or continuous problem or defect in:
  2. To afflict with a plague
  3. To vex; harass; trouble; torment

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  1. To be a widespread or continuous problem or defect in:
  2. To afflict with a plague
  3. To vex; harass; trouble; torment

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• pester

  1. To annoy persistently, as with repeated demands or questions.
  2. To annoy constantly or repeatedly with petty irritations; bother; vex
  3. To bother, harass or annoy persistently.

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  1. To annoy persistently, as with repeated demands or questions.
  2. To annoy constantly or repeatedly with petty irritations; bother; vex
  3. To bother, harass or annoy persistently.

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• harass

  1. To make repeated attacks or raids on (an enemy, for example).
  2. To trouble by repeated raids or attacks, etc.; harry
  3. To trouble, worry, or torment, as with cares, debts, repeated questions or demands, etc.

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  1. To make repeated attacks or raids on (an enemy, for example).
  2. To trouble by repeated raids or attacks, etc.; harry
  3. To trouble, worry, or torment, as with cares, debts, repeated questions or demands, etc.

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• beset

  1. To hem in; surround:
  2. To cover or set thickly with; stud
  3. To trouble persistently; harass.

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  1. To hem in; surround:
  2. To cover or set thickly with; stud
  3. To trouble persistently; harass.

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• beleaguer

  1. To vex, harass, or beset.
  2. To beset, as with difficulties; harass
  3. To harass; beset:

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  1. To vex, harass, or beset.
  2. To beset, as with difficulties; harass
  3. To harass; beset:

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• bedevil

  1. To plague diabolically; torment; harass
  2. To spoil; ruin.
  3. To worry, annoy, or frustrate.

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  1. To plague diabolically; torment; harass
  2. To spoil; ruin.
  3. To worry, annoy, or frustrate.

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• bait

  1. (Archaic) To feed (animals) during a break in a journey
  2. To set attacking dogs against
  3. To entice or provoke, especially by trickery or strategy:

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  1. (Archaic) To feed (animals) during a break in a journey
  2. To set attacking dogs against
  3. To entice or provoke, especially by trickery or strategy:

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• annoy

  1. (Archaic) To harass or disturb by repeated attacks.
  2. To cause irritation to (another); make somewhat angry.
  3. To be annoying

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  1. (Archaic) To harass or disturb by repeated attacks.
  2. To cause irritation to (another); make somewhat angry.
  3. To be annoying

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To trouble persistently from or as if from all sides

• solicit

  1. To approach for some immoral purpose, as a prostitute does
  2. To seek to obtain by persuasion, entreaty, or formal application:
  3. To approach or accost (a person) with an offer of sex in exchange for payment.

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  1. To approach for some immoral purpose, as a prostitute does
  2. To seek to obtain by persuasion, entreaty, or formal application:
  3. To approach or accost (a person) with an offer of sex in exchange for payment.

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• plague

  1. To cause suffering or hardship for:
  2. To be a widespread or continuous problem or defect in:
  3. To afflict with a plague

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  1. To cause suffering or hardship for:
  2. To be a widespread or continuous problem or defect in:
  3. To afflict with a plague

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• pester

  1. To bother, harass or annoy persistently.
  2. To annoy persistently, as with repeated demands or questions.
  3. To annoy constantly or repeatedly with petty irritations; bother; vex

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  1. To bother, harass or annoy persistently.
  2. To annoy persistently, as with repeated demands or questions.
  3. To annoy constantly or repeatedly with petty irritations; bother; vex

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• importune

  1. (Archaic) To ask for (something) urgently or repeatedly.
  2. To plead or urge irksomely, often persistently.
  3. To trouble with requests or demands; urge or entreat persistently or repeatedly

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  1. (Archaic) To ask for (something) urgently or repeatedly.
  2. To plead or urge irksomely, often persistently.
  3. To trouble with requests or demands; urge or entreat persistently or repeatedly

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• hound

  1. To hunt or chase with or as with hounds; chase or follow continually; nag
  2. To make repeated demands of or subject to persistent criticism:
  3. To pressure or force from a place or situation:

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  1. To hunt or chase with or as with hounds; chase or follow continually; nag
  2. To make repeated demands of or subject to persistent criticism:
  3. To pressure or force from a place or situation:

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• harass

  1. To trouble, worry, or torment, as with cares, debts, repeated questions or demands, etc.
  2. To subject (another) to hostile or prejudicial remarks or actions; pressure or intimidate.
  3. To trouble by repeated raids or attacks, etc.; harry

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  1. To trouble, worry, or torment, as with cares, debts, repeated questions or demands, etc.
  2. To subject (another) to hostile or prejudicial remarks or actions; pressure or intimidate.
  3. To trouble by repeated raids or attacks, etc.; harry

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• besiege

  1. To crowd around; hem in:
  2. (Figuratively) To beleaguer, lay siege to, beset.
  3. To beset or surround with armed forces for the purpose of compelling to surrender, to lay siege to, beleaguer.

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  1. To crowd around; hem in:
  2. (Figuratively) To beleaguer, lay siege to, beset.
  3. To beset or surround with armed forces for the purpose of compelling to surrender, to lay siege to, beleaguer.

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• beset

  1. To trouble persistently; harass.
  2. To attack from all sides; harass or besiege
  3. To cover or set thickly with; stud

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  1. To trouble persistently; harass.
  2. To attack from all sides; harass or besiege
  3. To cover or set thickly with; stud

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• beleaguer

  1. To harass; beset:
  2. To beset, as with difficulties; harass
  3. To vex, harass, or beset.

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  1. To harass; beset:
  2. To beset, as with difficulties; harass
  3. To vex, harass, or beset.

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• bedevil

  1. To spoil; ruin.
  2. To possess with or as if with a devil; bewitch.
  3. To plague diabolically; torment; harass

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  1. To spoil; ruin.
  2. To possess with or as if with a devil; bewitch.
  3. To plague diabolically; torment; harass

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• badger

  1. To annoy or harass persistently; pester; nag
  2. To ask or nag (someone) about something in an annoying and persistent way; pester:

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  1. To annoy or harass persistently; pester; nag
  2. To ask or nag (someone) about something in an annoying and persistent way; pester:

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To raid

• lay-waste

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• despoil

  1. To ruin, especially by destroying or removing what is valuable:
  2. To deprive of something valuable, especially by force; rob:
  3. To deprive of something of value by or as by force; rob; plunder

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  1. To ruin, especially by destroying or removing what is valuable:
  2. To deprive of something valuable, especially by force; rob:
  3. To deprive of something of value by or as by force; rob; plunder

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• spoil

  1. To impair or destroy the value or quality of; ruin:
  2. To rob; pillage; plunder
  3. (Archaic) To pillage; plunder

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  1. To impair or destroy the value or quality of; ruin:
  2. To rob; pillage; plunder
  3. (Archaic) To pillage; plunder

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• sack

  1. (Slang) To dismiss (a person) from a job; discharge
  2. To put into a sack or sacks
  3. (Slang) To discharge from employment:

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  1. (Slang) To dismiss (a person) from a job; discharge
  2. To put into a sack or sacks
  3. (Slang) To discharge from employment:

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• pillage

  1. To deprive of money or property by violence; loot
  2. To take spoils by force.
  3. To rob of goods by force, especially in time of war; plunder.

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  1. To deprive of money or property by violence; loot
  2. To take spoils by force.
  3. To rob of goods by force, especially in time of war; plunder.

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To harass

• torment

  1. (Rare) To torture
  2. To annoy, pester, or harass:
  3. To annoy, harass, or tease

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  1. (Rare) To torture
  2. To annoy, pester, or harass:
  3. To annoy, harass, or tease

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• pester

  1. To annoy persistently, as with repeated demands or questions.
  2. To annoy constantly or repeatedly with petty irritations; bother; vex
  3. To bother, harass or annoy persistently.

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  1. To annoy persistently, as with repeated demands or questions.
  2. To annoy constantly or repeatedly with petty irritations; bother; vex
  3. To bother, harass or annoy persistently.

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• annoy

  1. (Archaic) To harass or disturb by repeated attacks.
  2. To be annoying
  3. To cause irritation to (another); make somewhat angry.

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  1. (Archaic) To harass or disturb by repeated attacks.
  2. To be annoying
  3. To cause irritation to (another); make somewhat angry.

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