Hound and Pester

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Hound

Hound verb - To subject (someone) to constant scoldings and sharp reminders.

Usage example: kept hounding his mother to let him drive her car until she gave in

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Pester is a synonym for hound in harass topic. In some cases you can use "Pester" instead a verb "Hound", when it comes to topics like attack, chase, badger. popular alternative

Nearby Words: hounded, hounding

Pester

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

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Hound is a synonym for pester in badger topic. You can use "Hound" instead a verb "Pester", if it concerns topics such as bother, attack. popular alternative

Nearby Word: pestering

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crew	hound crew	pester crew
opponent	hound opponent	pester opponent
player	hound player	pester player
friends	hound friends	pester friends
Other words: celebrities.

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