Pester

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • v. To harass with petty annoyances; bother. See Synonyms at harass.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. To bother, harass or annoy persistently.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • v. To trouble; to disturb; to annoy; to harass with petty vexations.
  • v. To crowd together in an annoying way; to overcrowd; to infest.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • l. To crowd; encumber; clog; fill; cram.
  • To trouble, disturb, or annoy, especially with repeated acts of an annoying kind; harass with petty vexations; plague; worry.
  • Synonyms Bother, Plague, etc. See tease.
  • n. Encumbrance; obstruction.
  • n. A trouble; bother; plague.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. annoy persistently
  • Verb Form
    pestered    pestering    pesters   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    dun    bedevil    rag    crucify    frustrate    torment   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    overcrowd    infest    anno    hound    bug    badger   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Chester    Esther    Hester    Kester    Leicester    Lester    Nester    Nestor    Sylvester    ester