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Harasses Meaning in English

word · lemma: harass

hɝˈæsɪz
huh-RASS-iz
həɹˈæsɪz
huh-RASS-iz

التعريف

To repeatedly bother or attack someone with unwanted actions, words, or attention, often making them feel uncomfortable or unsafe.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

'Harasses' is formal and often used in legal, workplace, or school contexts. Common collocations: 'sexually harasses', 'harasses coworkers/neighbors'. It refers to repeated and unwanted actions; a single action is not typically 'harassment'. Be sure not to confuse with 'tease' (more playful).

جمل نموذجية

He harasses his classmates every day.

basic

If someone harasses you at work, tell your manager.

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She feels uncomfortable when he harasses her online.

basic

He always harasses people with unwanted jokes.

natural

The manager harasses his staff by calling them late at night.

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She says he harasses her, but no one seems to believe her.

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