Pester and Strike

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

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

Nearby Word: pestering

Strike verb - To act upon (a person or a person's feelings) so as to cause a response.

Usage example: we were struck by the willingness of total strangers to go out of their way to help us

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Pester and strike are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Pester" instead a verb "Strike".

Nearby Words: striking, striker, strikeout, striked, striken

people	pester people	strike people
someone	pester someone	strike someone
opponent	pester opponent	strike opponent
player	pester player	strike player
Other words: enemy, times, players.

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