harass

UK
/həˈræs/
US
/həˈræs/
harassverb
harassed
Past Simple
harassed
Past Participle
harassing
Gerund
UK
/həˈræs/
US
/həˈræs/
Translations
She felt that her neighbor was harassing her with constant noise.
Она чувствовала, что сосед досаждает ей постоянным шумом.
The constant phone calls were meant to harass him.
Постоянные телефонные звонки были предназначены, чтобы тревожить его.
The manager was accused of harassing his employees.
Менеджера обвинили в том, что он преследовал своих сотрудников.
Definitions
To subject someone to aggressive pressure or intimidation.
The manager was accused of harassing employees by constantly criticizing their work.
To make repeated small-scale attacks on an enemy.
The guerrilla fighters harassed the enemy troops by launching surprise attacks.
harasspast participle
Definitions
Feeling or showing the effects of persistent pressure, intimidation, or anxiety.
The harassed parents tried to calm their crying child.
harassgerund / present participle
Definitions
Causing or involving persistent annoyance or intimidation.
They received harassing emails every day.