Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb badger
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb badger
Entailment of verb badger
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb badger
2 senses of badger
Sense 1
tease, badger, harass, pester, bug, beleaguer
=> torment, rag, bedevil, crucify, dun, frustrate
Sense 2
badger
=> persuade
Familiarity of verb badger
badger used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2)
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb badger
Sense 1
tease, badger, harass, pester, bug, beleaguer
=> torment, rag, bedevil, crucify, dun, frustrate
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Sense 2
badger
=> persuade
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Grep of noun badger
american badger
badger
badger dog
badger skunk
badger state
badgerer
badgering
eurasian badger
ferret badger
hog-nosed badger
hog badger
honey badger
sand badger
Overview of noun badger
The noun badger has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. badger -- (sturdy carnivorous burrowing mammal with strong claws widely distributed in the northern hemisphere)
Overview of verb badger
The verb badger has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (2) tease, badger, harass, pester, bug, beleaguer -- (annoy persistently; "The children teased the boy because of his stammer")
2. badger -- (persuade through constant efforts)
Overview of noun badger
The noun badger has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. badger -- (sturdy carnivorous burrowing mammal with strong claws widely distributed in the northern hemisphere)
Overview of verb badger
The verb badger has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (2) tease, badger, harass, pester, bug, beleaguer -- (annoy persistently; "The children teased the boy because of his stammer")
2. badger -- (persuade through constant efforts)
badger definition
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