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badger, v.
(badgered, badgering, badgers)
freq. cnt. 2
more info annoy persistently
<verb.emotion>   freq. cnt.: 7 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1

badger beleaguer bug pester tease

sample sentences

"The children teased the boy because of his stammer"

verb frames

Somebody ----s somebody
Sam cannot %s Sue

verb frames

Somebody ----s somebody
Sam cannot %s Sue

verb frames

Somebody ----s somebody
They %s him to write the letter

verb frames

Somebody ----s somebody
They %s him to write the letter

verb frames

Somebody ----s somebody
Sam cannot %s Sue
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
tease teaser tease
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
badgerer
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
pesterer
semantic pointers
hypernym
crucify, torment, rag, bedevil, dun, frustrate
more info persuade through constant efforts
<verb.communication>

badger

verb frames

Somebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s somebody to INFINITIVE
They %s him to write the letter
semantic pointers
hypernym
persuade