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harass

/həˈɹæs/
noun
  1. Devastation; waste

  2. Worry; harassment

verb
  1. To fatigue or to tire with repeated and exhausting efforts.

  2. To annoy endlessly or systematically; to molest.

  3. To put excessive burdens upon; to subject to anxieties.

    "To harass good people is no different than speaking ill of them."

Synonymsbeset, chevvy, chevy, chivvy, chivy, harry

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