Pester and Test

Pester

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

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

Nearby Word: pestering

Test

Test verb - To subject (a personal quality or faculty) to often excessive stress.
Usage example: all of these unnecessary questions are testing my patience
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Synonyms for Test

Pester and test are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Pester" instead a verb "Test".

Nearby Words: testing, tested, tester, testable, testa

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Common collocations

people pester people test people
game pester game test game
player pester player test player
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