01 v. t. To trouble; to disturb; to annoy; to harass with petty vexations.
imp. & p. p.
Pestered; p. pr. & vb. n.
Pestering
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1.
To trouble; to disturb; to annoy; to harass with petty vexations.“We are pestered with mice and rats.” — Dr. H. More.“A multitude of scribblers daily pester the world.” — Dryden.
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2.
To crowd together in an annoying way; to overcrowd; to infest.[Obs.]“All rivers and pools . . . pestered full with fishes.” — Holland.