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harassment

'hærәsmәnt8 senses · 51 ms
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noun/həˈɹæsmənt//ˈhæɹəsmənt/
  1. 1

    Persistent attacks and criticism causing worry and distress.countableuncountable

  2. 2

    Deliberate pestering or intimidation.countableuncountable

    • “As a result, OCR found that the district’s pattern of inconsistent responses to reports it received of sexual harassment – infrequently responding under Title IX or not responding at all – rose to the level that the district’s response to
  3. 3

    The use of repeated small-scale attacks to wear down an enemy force.countableuncountable

    • Throughout this period, and beyond, into the rest of the battle, aircraft of various types and loadouts are crisscrossing the skies in desperate harassment attacks, with the pilots having to play constant games of "guess the carrier" to dec

syn. torment · molestation

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