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Pertinent
- adjective - being of striking appropriateness and pertinence; "the successful copywriter is a master of apposite and evocative verbal images"; "an apt reply"
- having precise or logical relevance to the matter at hand; "a list of articles pertinent to the discussion"; "remarks that were to the point"
- relevant
Perturbed
- verb - cause a celestial body to deviate from a theoretically regular orbital motion, especially as a result of interposed or extraordinary gravitational pull; "The orbits of these stars were perturbed by the passings of a comet"
- disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed; "She was rather perturbed by the news that her father was seriously ill"
- disturb or interfere with the usual path of an electron or atom; "The electrons were perturbed by the passing ion"
- throw into great confusion or disorder; "Fundamental Islamicists threaten to perturb the social order in Algeria and Egypt"
- thrown into a state of agitated confusion; (`rattled' is an informal term)
Perturber
- - One who, or that which, perturbs, or cause perturbation.
Pertusion
- - The act of punching or piercing with a pointed instrument; as, pertusion of a vein.
Pertusses
- noun - a disease of the respiratory mucous membrane
Pertussis
- noun - a disease of the respiratory mucous membrane
Pesterers
- noun - a persistently annoying person
Pestering
- verb - annoy persistently; "The children teased the boy because of his stammer"
- Bully or torment
- causing irritation or annoyance; "tapping an annoying rhythm on his glass with his fork"; "aircraft noise is particularly bothersome near the airport"; "found it galling to have to ask permission"; "an irritating delay"; "nettlesome paperwork"; "a pesky mosquito"; "swarms of pestering gnats"; "a plaguey newfangled safety catch"; "a teasing and persistent thought annoyed him"; "a vexatious child"; "it is vexing to have to admit you are wrong"
- nag
Pesterous
- - Inclined to pester. Also, vexatious; encumbering; burdensome.