Chide and Pester

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Chide verb - To criticize (someone) usually gently so as to correct a fault.

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Pester and chide are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pester" instead a verb "Chide".

Nearby Word: chiding

Pester verb - To thrust oneself upon (another) without invitation.

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Chide and pester are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Chide" instead a verb "Pester".

Nearby Word: pestering

player	chide player	pester player
daughters	chide daughters	pester daughters

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