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单词 harassment
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Definition of harassment in English:

harassment

noun həˈrasm(ə)ntˈharəsm(ə)nt
mass noun
  • Aggressive pressure or intimidation.

    they face daily harassment and assault on the streets
    Example sentencesExamples
    • This organisation should stop at once the harassments and intimidation of left wing militants.
    • The harassment and persecution of Tamils in Sri Lanka has in no way abated in recent years.
    • He says that Safina activists continue to face harassment and persecution.
    • The Claimant had no option but to do this as the couple were suffering terrible harassment and intimidation.
    • The state also grants us the right to pursue this belief without any form of persecution or harassment.
    Synonyms
    persecution, harrying, pestering, badgering, intimidation, bother, annoyance, aggravation, irritation, pressure, pressurization, force, coercion, molestation
    informal hassle
    North American informal badassery
    rare bedevilment

Usage

See harass
 
 

Definition of harassment in US English:

harassment

noun
  • Aggressive pressure or intimidation.

    they face daily harassment and assault on the streets
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The harassment and persecution of Tamils in Sri Lanka has in no way abated in recent years.
    • The state also grants us the right to pursue this belief without any form of persecution or harassment.
    • This organisation should stop at once the harassments and intimidation of left wing militants.
    • The Claimant had no option but to do this as the couple were suffering terrible harassment and intimidation.
    • He says that Safina activists continue to face harassment and persecution.
    Synonyms
    persecution, harrying, pestering, badgering, intimidation, bother, annoyance, aggravation, irritation, pressure, pressurization, force, coercion, molestation
 
 
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