Befooling and Niggle
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Befooling
Befooling noun - Derision of someone or something as foolish or absurd or inconsistent.
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Niggle and befooling are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Niggle" instead a verb "Befooling".
Nearby Words: befool, befooled
Niggle
Niggle verb - To make often peevish criticisms or objections about matters that are minor, unimportant, or irrelevant.
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