Nag and Peeve

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

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Peeve and nag are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Peeve" instead a verb "Nag".

Peeve verb - To disturb the peace of mind of (someone) especially by repeated disagreeable acts.

Usage example: she is constantly peeved by his habit of humming show tunes while she is trying to focus on her work

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Nag and peeve are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Nag" instead a verb "Peeve".

Nearby Words: peevish, peeved

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