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badger

verbCommon GRE wordMore B words

to pester or harass someone persistently

In a sentence

Badger in a sentence

Here is an example sentence showing badger in a sentence.

Reporters badgered the official for a comment until she relented.

Synonyms
pesterharassnaghound
Antonyms
leave aloneignore
Common questions

Questions about “badger

Badger (verb) means to pester or harass someone persistently
Here is badger used in an example sentence: "Reporters badgered the official for a comment until she relented."
Common synonyms for badger include pester, harass, nag, hound.
Antonyms of badger include leave alone, ignore.
Badger is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

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