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pes·ter
 pester
- pronunciation:
- pe
st
r
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transitive verb |
| inflections: |
pestered, pestering, pesters |
| definition: |
to bother continually or repeatedly about what are felt to be petty matters; annoy.
I've already made up my mind, so stop pestering me.- synonyms:
- annoy, bother, bug, plague, torment
- similar words:
- badger, beset, devil, fuss, harry, hassle, hound, irk, nag, peeve, persecute, vex
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| related words: |
aggravate, annoy, bait, bother, bug, chide, harass, irritate, molest, nettle, pursue, torment, trouble, worry |
| derivation: |
pesterer (n.) |
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