We will pester him with heaps of questions.
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Pester
/ˈpɛstɚ/
Synonyms for "pester" (197 found)
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6 entriesannoying inquiriesharassing behaviorintrusive interruptionsnagging questionspersistent pesteringunwanted pestering
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"Virginia, a wife shouldn't keep secrets from her husband." "Oh? But you are keeping secrets from me, are you not? Or did you think I didn't know about you and Mary?" "But Virginia!" "No buts! Leave my house this instant and pester Mary with your male chauvinism, you cad!"
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"Virginia, a wife shouldn't keep secrets from her husband." "Really? But you're keeping secrets from me, aren't you! Or did you think I didn't know about you and Mary?" "But Virginia!" "No buts! Get out of my house now and pester Mary with your male chauvinism, you git!"
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Yanni continued to pester Skura for a date.
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