Harass

/həˈɹæs/

Synonyms for "harass" (390 found)

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Closest matches (78)

Verb(25 words)

harry hassle accosted accosts afflicting afflicts annoyed annoys antagonize assailed assailing assaulted badger badgered ballyrag bedevilled bedevils belabor beleaguers beset

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besets besetting besieged besieges bulldogged

abuse afflict aggravate aggrieve ail annoy attack badger baitbe atbe the matterbeat bedevil befoul beleaguer beset besiege bewitch blight blockade

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bludgeon blusterbluster out ofbother bristle browbeatbrown offbug bulldoze

Noun(22 words)

accosting badgering badgers barrage battering batters bedeviling bedevilling belaboring beleaguering besieging biddle bitch bitches bombarding buffalos buffeting bugger buggers bugs

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bulldogging bulldogs

Adjective(2 words)

beleaguered browbeaten

Strong matches (117)

Verb(16 words)

bullied bully cannonaded catcalled chevvy chevy chivvy chivy cyberbullying devilleddigital harassmentdunned harries hassled heckled hectored

Noun(32 words)

bullies bullying cannonades cannonading cark catcalling cyberbullies cyberbully deluges deviling distressesdog subjectdogfishes dogging doggoneder doggoning dogs doorsteps dun dunning

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duns faggot gadflies groping harp harrying hassles hassling haze hazes hazing heckling

bully bullyragburn outburn upchevy chivycomplicate mattersconcern condemn corrupt cow crucify curse damage debilitate defile demoralize deprave despoil destroy

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devil disadvantage discommode discompose disserve distemper distress disturbdo a mischiefdo evildo illdo indo updo wrongdo wrong bydog doom dragoondrive up the walldun encircle encompass enervate envelop envenom exasperate exercise exhaust fagfag outfash fatigue flag foray frazzle fret gall getget into troublegnaw grind gripe harm harry haunt heckle hector

Adjective(2 words)

deviled flustered

Related words (195)

Noun(42 words)

hectoring hectors horseflies hounding hounds importuning jawing mob mobbing mobs molesting nagging nags needles needling niggles pelting persecuted persecuting pestering

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pick plagues plaguing pummeling pummelling rag ragging rags sandblast shivaree siege sieges stalking teasing tormenting torments tortures torturing trolling trolls whipsaw worries

henpeck hex hound huff hunt hurt impair inconvenience infect injure intimidate invest irk irritate jade jinxknock outknock uplay siege tomaltreat

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maraud menace miff mistreat molest nag needle nettle nudzh obsess oppress outrage overfatigue overstrain overtire overweary pain peeve perplex persecute perturb pester pickpick atpick onpique plagueplay havoc withplay hob withpluck the beardpoison pollute pooppoop outpother prejudice prod prostrate provoke pursue pushput output to itpuzzle rack raid rally rankle ride rile roil ruffle savage scathe scoldsoften upstrain stress surroundsystematically terrorizetaint tantalize tease terrorize threaten tiretire outtire to deathtorment torture trouble trytry the patiencetuckertweak the noseuse upvex victimize violate weaken wearwear downwear onwear outweary wilt wind worry woundwreak havocwreak havoc onwrong

Verb(37 words)

henpeck henpecks hound hounded importuned importunes infest mobbed molest molested molests naggedonline harassmentoppresses pelted persecute persecutes pester pestered pesters

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plague plagued preyed provoke pummel pummels skirmished spited strafe torment tormented tribulate trolled tyrannizes vexes victimise victimizes

Adjective(4 words)

henpecked ragged troublinguncivil talk

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

20 entries

abuse aggress annoy attack bother chafe devilget atget togravel irritate mistreatment nark nettleonline abuserag

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More specific

9 entries

academic harassmentbullying cyberbullying doxxinginstitutional harassmentonline stalkingstalkingverbal harassmentworkplace harassment

Collocations

5 entries

cyber harassmentharassment chargesharassment policyonline harassmentworkplace harassment

Inflections

3 entries

harassed harasses harassing

Derivations

2 entries

harasser harassment

Translations

44 translations across 22 languages.

Bengali

2 entries

জ্বালাতন করা verb (to annoy (someone) frequently or systematically — see also pester)
সাতানো verb (to annoy (someone) frequently or systematically — see also pester)

Bulgarian

2 entries

безпокоя́ verb (to annoy (someone) frequently or systematically — see also pester)
дразня verb (to annoy (someone) frequently or systematically — see also pester)

Catalan

3 entries

fastiguejar verb (to annoy (someone) frequently or systematically — see also pester)
molestar verb (to annoy (someone) frequently or systematically — see also pester)
vexar verb (to annoy (someone) frequently or systematically — see also pester)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries

騷擾 /骚扰 verb (to annoy (someone) frequently or systematically — see also pester)

Dutch

1 entries

pesten verb (to annoy (someone) frequently or systematically — see also pester)

Esperanto

1 entries

turmentadi verb (to annoy (someone) frequently or systematically — see also pester)

Finnish

2 entries

hätyyttää verb (to annoy (someone) frequently or systematically — see also pester)
kiusata verb (to annoy (someone) frequently or systematically — see also pester)

French

1 entries

harceler verb (to annoy (someone) frequently or systematically — see also pester)

German

1 entries

belästigen verb (to annoy (someone) frequently or systematically — see also pester)

Italian

4 entries

importunare verb (to annoy (someone) frequently or systematically — see also pester)
infastidire verb (to annoy (someone) frequently or systematically — see also pester)
molestare verb (to annoy (someone) frequently or systematically — see also pester)
tormentare verb (to annoy (someone) frequently or systematically — see also pester)

Jamaican Creole

1 entries

badda badda verb (to annoy (someone) frequently or systematically — see also pester)

Latin

1 entries

vexō verb (to annoy (someone) frequently or systematically — see also pester)

Māori

4 entries

hawene verb (to annoy (someone) frequently or systematically — see also pester)
whakakūrakuraku verb (to annoy (someone) frequently or systematically — see also pester)
whakangari verb (to annoy (someone) frequently or systematically — see also pester)
whakatīwheta verb (to annoy (someone) frequently or systematically — see also pester)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries

harselere verb (to annoy (someone) frequently or systematically — see also pester)

Polish

4 entries

dręczyć verb (to annoy (someone) frequently or systematically — see also pester)
gnębić verb (to annoy (someone) frequently or systematically — see also pester)
nękać verb (to annoy (someone) frequently or systematically — see also pester)
prześladować verb (to annoy (someone) frequently or systematically — see also pester)

Portuguese

3 entries

assediar verb (to annoy (someone) frequently or systematically — see also pester)
incomodar verb (to annoy (someone) frequently or systematically — see also pester)
molestar verb (to annoy (someone) frequently or systematically — see also pester)

Romanian

1 entries

hărțui verb (to annoy (someone) frequently or systematically — see also pester)

Russian

2 entries

беспоко́ить verb (to annoy (someone) frequently or systematically — see also pester)
досажда́ть verb (to annoy (someone) frequently or systematically — see also pester)

Sanskrit

1 entries

बाधति verb (to annoy (someone) frequently or systematically — see also pester)

Scottish Gaelic

1 entries

sàraich verb (to annoy (someone) frequently or systematically — see also pester)

Spanish

3 entries

acosar verb (to annoy (someone) frequently or systematically — see also pester)
asicar verb (to annoy (someone) frequently or systematically — see also pester)
hostigar verb (to annoy (someone) frequently or systematically — see also pester)

Walloon

3 entries

peler verb (to annoy (someone) frequently or systematically — see also pester)
soyî verb (to annoy (someone) frequently or systematically — see also pester)
tourmeter verb (to annoy (someone) frequently or systematically — see also pester)

Sample sentences

33 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Arabs harass me.

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I don't want you to harass Tom.

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Don't harass Tom.

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Sorry, the owner of the number you called has lost control of his life and is unable to talk to you at the moment. Please harass him at another time. Thank you.

Source: tatoeba (2601683)

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