pester

But as I tried to pester, cajole, and play to what I thought were his sympathies to convince him to speak with me, he quickly stopped being mad.

“She can’t use it, no need to pester,” says a higher-pitched voice.

But now we needed to settle Lamont to his lunch, or he’d pester us to death.

But every so often there’s one person who forgets to Venmo or Zelle or who I have to pester about sending their share a few times.

Mark says: "My friend Dougie's mum, a lovely lady called Margaret, ran the catering and we would pester her for pancakes."