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The correct answer is pester.

Badger

A. vanquish
B. make distinctive
C. tease
D. pester

The correct answer is (D) To pester; to harass; to nag; to annoy persistently; to worry, tease, bait like a badger.

Badger probably comes from badge (referring to the white-marked forehead of a badger).

Examples of use:

  • He could not risk being accused of badgering the witness.
  • The child badgered his parents until they purchased a cell phone for him.



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