Get and Pester

Get

Get verb - To disturb the peace of mind of (someone) especially by repeated disagreeable acts.
Usage example: continuously clearing your throat like that is starting to get to me

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

Nearby Word: getting

Pester

Pester verb - To thrust oneself upon (another) without invitation.
Usage example: one resident pestered the condo board about every little thing

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

Nearby Word: pestering

Common collocations

people get people pester people
money get money pester money
game get game pester game
Cite this Source
Pester and Get. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/get/pester
Get & Pester. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/get/pester>.
Pester or Get. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/get/pester.
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