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Really bothered Crossword Clue [Solved]

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Answer : TEAR AT

To elicit a strong emotional response, especially sympathy, sadness, or guilt. The phrase is followed by a noun or pronoun, or commonly, “(one’s) heart/heart strings/conscience.”

Synonyms: afflict, bother, upset

EXAMPLES:

“The film will tear at the heart strings of even the most cynical moviegoer.”

“It tears at me when I think about it, but I cannot take it back.”

“It tore at my conscience to fire him, but I knew it had to be done.”

“I know it’s going to tear at me for a while if I avoid it; unfortunately, there just isn’t enough time for me to finish it today.”

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