Correct Answer & Explanation
Option A
• 'Harass' means to subject someone to aggressive pressure, intimidation, or persistent annoyance.
• 'Pester' means to trouble or annoy someone frequently with requests or interruptions, which is synonymous with 'harass'.
• Options B, C, and D ('Comfort', 'Solace', 'Soothe') mean to relieve distress or calm someone down.