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To bother, harass, or annoy persistently
To nag or scold, especially persistently
To subject to meticulous examination
To take small bites or nibbles at or out of
To cause mental distress to
To criticize or express contempt for
To reason earnestly with a person on some impropriety of conduct
To toy or tinker with something, especially aimlessly
To complain or express discontent in a wearisome manner
To argue about petty and trivial matters
To eat food, especially enthusiastically or greedily
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Verb
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To bother, harass, or annoy persistently
harasses
badgers
pesters
bullies
toys with
finds fault with
fiddles with
hassles
harries
needles
nags
dogs
henpecks
heckles
prods
works on
grumbles at
moans at
picks on
gives a hard time
harps on at
keeps complaining to
pecks at
hounds
persecutes
rides
chivvies
teases
hectors
provokes
baits
importunes
heavies
goads
criticizes
US
breathes down someone's neck
criticises
UK
scolds
takes it out on
eggs
carps at
upbraids
finds fault
urges
berates
busts chops
moans on at
busts someone's balls
keeps on at
keeps after
nudges
goes on at
bends someone's ear
gnaws at
more ❯
“Despite his attempts to ignore her, she continued to
pick at
him with her constant questions and criticisms.”
Verb
▲
To nag or scold, especially persistently
needles
hounds
dogs
nags
henpecks
pecks at
badgers
harasses
pesters
hectors
bullies
rides
torments
bothers
bugs
criticizes
US
scolds
berates
browbeats
intimidates
carps
domineers
criticises
UK
cavils
fusses
niggles
irritates
finds fault
chides
picks on
gives a hard time
“She tends to
pick at
her children, constantly criticizing every little thing they do.”
Verb
▲
To subject to meticulous examination
analyzes
US
examines
analyses
UK
evaluates
explores
scrutinises
UK
scrutinizes
US
studies
inspects
researches
reviews
considers
ponders
assays
interprets
investigates
probes
questions
chews over
delves into
digs into
goes into
goes over
goes through
looks at
pores over
thinks about
thinks through
getd down to brass tacks
picks apart
determines
quests
views
regards
discerns
perceives
observes
estimates
surveys
eyeballs
beholds
weighs
anatomizes
dissects
esteems
treats
audits
sifts
cuts
deconstructs
looks into
breaks down
looks upon
looks on
thinks of
looks over
enquires into
inquires into
experimented with
sizes up
turns over
appraises
brainstorms
canvasses
checks out
weighs up
sounds out
takes stock of
works over
broods over
mulls over
dives into
vets
queries
prospects
recces
scouts
cases
interrogates
taps
bugs
frisks
reconnoiters
US
searches
pokes
spies
reconnoitres
UK
tests
follows up
kicks around
excogitates
sorts out
scopes out
makes enquiries about
susses out
checks up on
makes inquiry
listens in
reads into
checks into
probes into
searchs for
deliberates on
conducts an investigation into
feels out
checks over
checks up
conducts an enquiry into
pries into
searchs into
runs down
reads up on
pokes around
looks at carefully
cross-examines
noses around
stakes out
inquires about
does research into
makes inquiries about
puts to the test
asks questions of
puts questions to
sifts the evidence concerning
tries to get to the bottom of
gives the once over
gives the once-over
subjects to an examination
searches the evidence concerning
pursues
enquires about
finds out about
asks questions about
gets back to
chases up
makes enquiries into
identifies
tries
has a look at
opens up
leaves no stone unturned
wades into
takes a look at
tests the waters
wiretaps
muckrakes
underseeks
monitors
ruminates
turns
revolves
meditates
perpends
debates
contemplates
cogitates
deliberates
peruses
thinks out
experiments
thinks over
compares
does research
wrestles with
conducts research into
figures
conducts a survey of
entertains
more ❯
Verb
▲
To take small bites or nibbles at or out of
pecks
bites
nibbles
nips
picks
eats
eats listlessly
picks over
plays with
toys with
eats sparingly of
sniffs at
eats like a bird
shows no appetite for
takes very small bites from
pecks at
grazes
crops
takes small bites
takes small bites from
grazes on
snacks on
gnaws
gnaws at
snaps
shears
munches
nabs at
sinks your teeth into
takes a chunk out of
Verb
▲
To cause mental distress to
strains
distresses
troubles
irks
pains
stresses
worries
harasses
hassles
tries
bothers
annoys
irritates
plagues
harries
bugs
disturbs
badgers
torments
provokes
nags
aggravates
persecutes
hounds
bedevils
teases
rides
frets
chivvies
beleaguers
dogs
molests
hectors
devils
besieges
importunes
mithers
chivies
nudges
tantalizes
US
duns
reminds
insists
gets in your hair
gets to
pesters
works on
gets on one's nerves
picks on
drives crazy
gives a hard time
drives round the bend
tantalises
UK
gets at
drives up the wall
intrudes upon
messes with
keeps after
gets on your nerves
drives you up the wall
bends someone's ear
besets
afflicts
harrows
taxes
oppresses
vexes
racks
burdens
exasperates
curses
blights
tortures
excruciates
agonizes
US
agonises
UK
upsets
causes suffering to
causes trouble to
anguishes
crucifies
martyrs
smites
discommodes
faces
confronts
inconveniences
grieves
frustrates
buffets
perturbs
presses
harms
tests
perplexes
suffers
fusses
muses
labors
US
labours
UK
wearies
exhausts
stretches
drains
saps
squirms
tires
assails
flusters
rattles
unsettles
unhinges
wrings
depresses
saddens
tires out
wears out
dejects
makes demands on
makes severe demands on
gives someone grief
puts a strain on
haunts
incommodes
dashes
overcharges
bums out
weighs down
dishes it out
sticks it to
dishes out
gets down
gives it to
hurts
wounds
ails
affects
pursues
grips
strikes
takes
visits
more ❯
Verb
▲
To criticize or express contempt for
throws shade
criticises
UK
criticizes
US
knocks
pans
blasts
disparages
slams
lambastes
attacks
pillories
roasts
besmirches
denigrates
deprecates
maligns
slates
vilifies
castigates
excoriates
faults
hammers
slurs
chastises
flames
savages
skewers
trashes
bashes
crucifies
rubbishes
rips
scathes
slags
disses
judges
nitpicks
finds fault with
cuts down
dresses down
nit-picks
slags off
bad-mouths
puts down
takes down
tears into
casts aspersions on
comes down on
finds fault
fulminates against
laces into
lays into
nitpicks about
pulls apart
pulls to pieces
inveighs against
picks holes in
pours scorn on
rails against
runs down
has a go at
gives a bad press to
tears to shreds
scoffs at
gets at
does down
finds lacking
passes judgment
nitpicks over
censures
disapproves of
gives some stick to
passes strictures upon
trims
throws brickbats at
jumps on
skins
derogates
skins alive
picks to pieces
denunciates
carps at
slogs
monsters
does a number on
hits out at
chides
bags on
cavils at
vituperates against
bags
raps
nags at
reprimands
zaps
objurgates
inveighs
gives bad press
lashes
arraigns
blisters
hits
asperses
carps
blames
reproves
mauls
scorches
reprobates
dispraises
complains about
fustigates
gives the business
slashes
slugs
pummels
US
animadverts on
condemns
cuts to bits
reprehends
fluffs
decries
denounces
gives flak to
rates
sledges
cuts up
clobbers
abuses
reviles
belittles
depreciates
vilipends
slanders
cries down
talks down
derides
shoots down
cavils
gives something a battering
jeers at
detracts from
flays
harshes
berates
rebukes
reproaches
upbraids
lambasts
scolds
assails
carpets
beats up on
accuses
tears a strip off
vituperates
yells at
belabours
UK
takes to task
calumniates
rips into
sails into
chews out
belabors
US
lights into
contemns
growls
insults
riles
tongue-lashes
ties into
reads the riot act
potshots
rails
gives someone a dressing-down
smears
bawls out
traduces
tells off
barks at
curses
harangues
slangs
minimizes
US
diminishes
plays down
takes down a peg
tears down
writes off
takes a dig at
dumps on
dismisses
trash-talks
tears to pieces
minimises
UK
discounts
kisses off
cuts down to size
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Verb
▲
To reason earnestly with a person on some impropriety of conduct
remonstrates
objects
kicks
opposes
demurs
excepts
argues
challenges
condemns
criticises
UK
criticizes
US
deplores
denounces
animadverts
blames
censures
decries
deprecates
disapproves
disparages
disputes
dissents
gripes
inveighs
nags
recriminates
takes exception
argues against
opposes strongly
protests against
takes issue
complains vociferously about
raises objections to
expresses disagreement with
expresses disapproval of
lodges a protest against
speaks out against
takes a stand against
takes exception to
take issue with
finds fault
frowns upon
makes a fuss about
sounds off
kicks up a fuss about
kicks up a stink about
objects strongly to
Verb
▲
To toy or tinker with something, especially aimlessly
fiddles
trifles
toys
plays
messes
touches
feels
handles
fools
fingers
paws
thumbs
dabbles
doodles
fusses
twiddles
bumbles
plays with
messes around
fools around
messes with
fools about
messes about
Verb
▲
To complain or express discontent in a wearisome manner
carps
complains
grumbles
moans
whinges
whines
grouses
gripes
beefs
grouches
bellyaches
bleats
fusses
grizzles
mutters
nags
wails
growls
screams
inveighs
keens
grumps
kvetches
murmurs
caterwauls
repines
whimpers
crabs
squeals
hollers
squawks
croaks
yowls
maunders
yammers
kicks
yawps
cavils
objects
yaups
nitpicks
chunters
criticises
UK
criticizes
US
quibbles
mithers
creates
niggles
denounces
reproaches
knocks
condemns
hypercriticizes
censures
decries
bothers
disparages
finds fault
kicks up a fuss
nit-picks
sounds off
finds fault with
splits hairs
goes on
pickes holes
Verb
▲
To argue about petty and trivial matters
bickers
argues
quarrels
squabbles
wrangles
disputes
fights
rows
altercates
scraps
quibbles
spats
disagrees
brawls
argufies
controverts
clashes
hassles
tiffs
jars
brabbles
spars
debates
caterwauls
cavils
digs
scrapes
falls out
locks horns
crosses swords
has words
bandies words
has a row
chops logic
has a disagreement
has a spat
has a tiff
fights like cat and dog
goes at it hammer and tongs
has a barney
nastily argues
trades zingers
causes a scene
Verb
▲
To eat food, especially enthusiastically or greedily
noshes
eats
devours
gobbles
gulps
wolfs
consumes
scoffs
scarfs
swallows
shifts
ingurgitates
inhales
ingests
snarfs
munches
chomps
champs
dines
hoovers
tastes
takes
breakfasts
lunches
bevvies
UK
bibs
nibbles
gulps down
wolfs down
scoffs down
tucks into
partake of
gobbles down
scarfs down
scarfs up
snarfs down
snarfs up
tucks in
gets stuck into
feeds on
eats up
feasts on
munches on
breakfasts on
dines on
has breakfast
has dinner
has lunch
has tea
lunches on
has supper
eats between meals
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