harass

  • 41harass —   Ho onāukiuki, ho ouluhua, ho ouluulu, ho opi oloke …

    English-Hawaiian dictionary

  • 42harass — disp. v.tr. 1 trouble and annoy continually or repeatedly. 2 make repeated attacks on (an enemy or opponent). Derivatives: harasser n. harassingly adv. harassment n. Etymology: F harasser f. OF harer set a dog on …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 43tantalize, harass — Tantalize means to torment, to tease by arousing expectations, to disappoint repeatedly. Harass implies persecution through demands, threats, or annoyances; it also suggests disturbing and troubling with repeated attacks. A girl tantalizes a boy… …

    Dictionary of problem words and expressions

  • 44don't ask, don't tell, don't harass, don't pursue — noun The full name of the U.S. Militarys dont ask, dont tell policy concerning the service of homosexuals in the military as defined in [ …

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  • 45Harassed — Harass Har ass (h[a^]r as or h[.a]*r[a^]s ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Harassed} (h[a^]r ast or h[.a]*r[a^]st ); p. pr. & vb. n. {Harassing}.] [F. harasser; cf. OF. harace a basket made of cords, harace, harasse,a very heavy and large shield; or harer …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 46Harassing — Harass Har ass (h[a^]r as or h[.a]*r[a^]s ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Harassed} (h[a^]r ast or h[.a]*r[a^]st ); p. pr. & vb. n. {Harassing}.] [F. harasser; cf. OF. harace a basket made of cords, harace, harasse,a very heavy and large shield; or harer …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 47harasser — harass ► VERB 1) torment (someone) by subjecting them to constant interference or intimidation. 2) make repeated small scale attacks on (an enemy) in order to wear down resistance. DERIVATIVES harasser noun harassment noun. USAGE The word harass… …

    English terms dictionary

  • 48harassment — harass ► VERB 1) torment (someone) by subjecting them to constant interference or intimidation. 2) make repeated small scale attacks on (an enemy) in order to wear down resistance. DERIVATIVES harasser noun harassment noun. USAGE The word harass… …

    English terms dictionary

  • 49pick on — harass, tease, annoy; nag, criticize; choose …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 50harassing — harass·ing …

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