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harass

verb

1 harass

Annoy continually or chronically:
— This man harasses his female co-workers.

synonyms: beset, chevvy, chevy, chivvy, chivy, harry, hassle, molest, plague, provoke.

Roget 688: be fatigued etc. adj.; yawn etc. (get sleepy) 683; droop, sink, flag; lose breath, lose wind; gasp, pant, ... show more

Roget 830: cause pain, occasion pain, give pain, bring pain, induce pain, produce pain, create pain, inflict pain etc. 828; pain, hurt, wound.    pinch, ... show more

Roget 907: be malevolent etc. adj.; bear spleen, harbor spleen, bear a grudge, harbor a grudge, bear malice; betray the cloven foot, show the cloven foot.    hurt etc. (physical pain) 378; ... show more

Dutch: uitlokken, kwellen, pesten, tarten

2 harass

Exhaust by attacking repeatedly.


Moby thesaurus: abuse, afflict, aggravate, aggrieve, ail, annoy, badger, bait, be at, be the matter, beat, bedevil, befoul, beleaguer, beset, besiege, bewitch, blight, blockade, bludgeon ... show more.

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