badger

Badger is a related term of ruffle.

As a noun badger

is a native or resident of the american state of wisconsin.

As a verb ruffle is

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Beset is a related term of badger.

As a verb beset

is (label) to surround or hem in.

As a noun badger is

a native or resident of the american state of wisconsin.

In obsolete terms the difference between badger and bully

is that badger is an itinerant licensed dealer in commodities used for food; a hawker; a huckster; -- formerly applied especially to one who bought grain in one place and sold it in another while bully is a brisk, dashing fellow.

As nouns the difference between badger and bully

is that badger is a common name for any mammal of three subfamilies, which belong to the family Mustelidae: Melinae (Eurasian badgers), Mellivorinae (ratel or honey badger), and subfamily: Taxideinae (American badger) while bully is a person who is cruel to others, especially those who are weaker or have less power.

As verbs the difference between badger and bully

is that badger is to pester, to annoy persistently while bully is to intimidate (someone) as a bully.

As an adjective bully is

very good; excellent.

As an interjection bully is

well done.

As nouns the difference between badger and needle

is that badger is a common name for any mammal of three subfamilies, which belong to the family Mustelidae: Melinae (Eurasian badgers), Mellivorinae (ratel or honey badger), and subfamily: Taxideinae (American badger) while needle is a long, thin, sharp implement usually for piercing such as sewing, or knitting, acupuncture, tattooing, body piercing, medical injections etc.

As verbs the difference between badger and needle

is that badger is to pester, to annoy persistently while needle is to pierce with a needle, especially for sewing or acupuncture.

As nouns the difference between badger and hector

is that badger is a common name for any mammal of three subfamilies, which belong to the family Mustelidae: Melinae (Eurasian badgers), Mellivorinae (ratel or honey badger), and subfamily: Taxideinae (American badger) while hector is a bully; a blustering, turbulent, noisy fellow.

As verbs the difference between badger and hector

is that badger is to pester, to annoy persistently while hector is to intimidate or dominate in a blustering way.

As a proper noun Hector is

a Trojan hero in Iliad.

As nouns the difference between badger and worry

is that badger is a common name for any mammal of three subfamilies, which belong to the family Mustelidae: Melinae (Eurasian badgers), Mellivorinae (ratel or honey badger), and subfamily: Taxideinae (American badger) while worry is a strong feeling of anxiety.

As verbs the difference between badger and worry

is that badger is to pester, to annoy persistently while worry is to seize or shake by the throat, especially of a dog or wolf.

In obsolete terms the difference between disturb and badger

is that disturb is disturbance while badger is an itinerant licensed dealer in commodities used for food; a hawker; a huckster; -- formerly applied especially to one who bought grain in one place and sold it in another.

As a noun badger

is a native or resident of the american state of wisconsin.

As a verb importune is

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As a verb elicit

is to evoke, educe (emotions, feelings, responses, etc); to generate, obtain, or provoke as a response or answer.

As an adjective elicit

is (obsolete) elicited; drawn out; made real; open; evident.

As a noun badger is

a native or resident of the american state of wisconsin.

As nouns the difference between badger and porcupine

is that badger is a native or resident of the american state of wisconsin while porcupine is any of several rodents of either of the taxonomic families hystricidae (old world porcupines) or erethizontidae (new world porcupines), noted for their sharp spines or quills, which are raised when the animal is attacked or surprised.