Synonym of breathed down someone's neck

Verb

Past tense for to manage, direct, or control a person, group, or system to an unnecessary level of detail or precision

micromanaged controlled nitpicked oversaw overseen

Verb

Past tense for subject to aggressive pressure or intimidation

harassed annoyed bothered harried hounded plagued tormented troubled worried badgered disturbed persecuted pestered baited exasperated hassled vexed vext bedeviled bedevilled deviled devilled provoked stressed agitated bugged chivvied nagged teased molested rode rid ridden beleaguered mithered stressed out attacked bullied bullyragged burned burnt despoiled distressed ate eaten forayed gnawed gnew gnawn heckled intimidated irked irritated macerated noodged pained perplexed pursued strained tried kept on at got to gotten to gave someone grief given someone grief jerked around worked on drove round the bend driven round the bend drove up the wall driven up the wall rattled one's cage drove round the twist driven round the twist gave a bad time given a bad time gave a hard time given a hard time upset aggravated beset hurt chivied put out put pressure on galled riled nettled peeved piqued ruffled narked needled chafed afflicted got displeased grated rasped spited frosted griped itched grieved goaded inconvenienced perturbed disgusted dogged discommoded fretted insulted taunted scared browbeat nudged tantalized pressurized interrupted bored pressurised crossed hindered impeded tantalised hacked off rubbed up the wrong way picked on grated on intruded upon imposed on got on your wick bent someone's ear got in your hair carped at made somebody's hackles rise leaned on brought pressure to bear on gotten gat grope gripen browbeaten went on at gone on at bore burnt up burned up got on your nerves gotten on your nerves kept after importuned dunned harped on at rankled with angered infuriated incensed maddened enraged offended miffed rankled outraged hectored inflamed gravelled graveled prest pressed discomposed disquieted frustrated chagrined got at dissatisfied bit ticked off wound up got across bummed out put your back up made someone see red haunted niggled flustered depressed besieged embarrassed fussed abraded burdened reminded insisted gotten at gnawed at bitten hacked you off egged on weighed down hung over petitioned solicited gotten across turned off given someone the hump gave someone the hump lied heavy on picked at mixed up got your back up gotten your back up lied heavily on weighed heavily on driven bananas drove bananas got under your skin gotten under your skin messed with insisted on preyed on your mind caused anxiety to made your blood boil ruffled one's feathers tried your patience got your dander up urged kicked up a stink kicked up a fuss eaten at ate at drove crazy driven crazy given the business gave the business got on one's nerves gotten on one's nerves drove you up the wall driven you up the wall gotten up someone's nose got up someone's nose eaten away at ate away at got your hackles up gotten your hackles up

Verb

Past tense for to put pressure on

pressurised pressurized forced coerced pressed prest browbeat browbeaten bulldozed pressured squeezed bullied dragooned hounded influenced intimidated persuaded pushed badgered brainwashed drove drave driven druv goaded harassed harried nagged pestered prodded blackjacked bludgeoned compelled compressed strong-armed condensed constricted fast-talked hustled press-ganged railroaded squashed leaned on made prevailed on put pressure on used pressure on twisted someone's arm put the squeeze on turned on the heat put the screws on hassled impelled impressed obliged urged bothered constrained obligated sandbagged muscled politicked sold insisted come at worked over pushed around twisted one's arm brought pressure to bear on came at steamrollered used strong-arm tactics on put the heat on enforced tyrannized domineered threatened terrorized menaced oppressed tormented plagued tyrannised terrorised beset put the bite on put screws to put squeeze on put the frighteners on had someone do something hectored persecuted bullyragged bogarted blustered subdued awed necessitated buffaloed cowed overawed affrighted assailed cajoled wheedled importuned overcome picked on mau-maued charged caused argued pushed about leaned leant occasioned ordered demanded commanded imposed foisted scared off besieged talked swayed scared the bejesus out of contracted required blackmailed used duress on conscripted obtruded urged by force moved choked enjoined applied bound burdened used force on concussed vexed troubled vext exerted force on pinned down tightened the screws on brought force to bear on insisted on brought pressure to bear upon rid rode ridden overcame bounden bore down borne down beared hard on

Verb

Past tense for to continuously remind or complain to (someone) in an annoying way

nagged harassed pestered badgered hassled hounded harried persecuted rode rid ridden bullied chivvied needled dogged teased hectored henpecked provoked heckled baited importuned goaded criticised criticized prodded nudged scolded berated upbraided egged urged kept on at picked on kept after gave a hard time given a hard time went on at gone on at pecked at picked at worked on harped on at found fault found fault with grumbled at moaned at carped at bent someone's ear kept complaining to moaned on at took it out on taken it out on busted chops busted someone's balls

Verb

Past tense for to irritate or annoy

bedeviled bedevilled irritated irked riled aggravated bugged peeved provoked ruffled piqued infuriated needled annoyed incensed grated miffed rankled pestered nettled roiled badgered got to gotten to hacked off rubbed up the wrong way ticked off drove crazy driven crazy drove up the wall driven up the wall gave someone grief given someone grief put out drove mad driven mad got on your nerves gotten on your nerves drove to distraction driven to distraction teed off got under your skin gotten under your skin hacked you off got in your hair got on your wick got your goat made someone see red drove round the twist driven round the twist got your back up gotten your back up got your dander up gave someone the pip given someone the pip rubbed the wrong way raised your hackles got up someone's nose gotten up someone's nose got on one's nerves gotten on one's nerves drove bananas driven bananas drove you up the wall driven you up the wall got your hackles up gotten your hackles up rankled with rubbed you up the wrong way

Nearby Words

breathed easily breathed easy breathed fire breathed forth breathed hard breathed heavily breathed a word of breathed audibly breathed breathe a word of breathe audibly breathe

Antonym of breathed down someone's neck

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