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badgered
adjective as in timid
Strongest matches
Strong matches
Example Sentences
The producer, Jonathan Koch, doggedly badgered her into taking the part.
Throughout the 1970s Carter badgered the NATO allies to rearm.
The next season, Favre pulled the same stunt, but this time badgered the Packers into trading him to the New York Jets.
But we saw the same philosophy on North Korea, where he badgered the Bush administration to be tougher.
D'ye know why, a month ago, I badgered Newcastle into getting me a company in the Blues?
He had been badgered too much this morning, and this big, rather convincing looking applicant worried him.
Dormer is being badgered out of his mind big as he is and he hasn't intellect enough to resent it.
It simply means that if any member wants to badger some one in the House about the Colonies, I am the man to be badgered.
Stoneman pushed his way among the mob which surrounded the badgered Puritan as he attempted to retreat into the cloakroom.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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