Pester and Plead

Pester

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

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

Nearby Word: pestering

Plead

Plead verb - To state (something) as a reason in support of or against something under consideration.
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Synonyms for Plead

Pester and plead are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Pester" instead a verb "Plead".

Nearby Words: pleading, pleader
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