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niggle

verb

/ˈnɪɡəl/

Meaning

to cause slight but persistent annoyance, discomfort, or worry

A small doubt niggled at her mind.

niggling doubt

annoy, irritate, bother, vex

please, satisfy

niggling doubt, niggling pain, niggle about, constant niggle

to support or sponsor; to treat someone with apparent kindness that betrays a sense of superiority;...

To become progressively worse; to decline in quality, condition, or strength.

To live in or occupy a place; to think or talk about something at length.

to respond to a question; to reply; to solve

to go through something, especially something unpleasant or difficult

To free someone or something from a constraint or difficulty.