Badger and Encourage

Badger

Badger verb - Annoy persistently.

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Encourage and badger are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Encourage" instead a verb "Badger".

Nearby Words: badge, badgered, badgering

Encourage verb - To fill with courage or strength of purpose.

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Badger and encourage are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Badger" instead a verb "Encourage".

Nearby Words: encouragement, encouraging

people	badger people	encourage people
everyone	badger everyone	encourage everyone

There are actually neither dragons nor salamanders there, but the Badger Lords of the mountain encourage the myth.

Source: Fiery Salamander

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