harass
/həˈræs/
ha · rass
hə · ˈræs
English Definition
v. to annoy or trouble someone repeatedly
Significado en Español
acosar, hostigar
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
quấy rối, làm phiền
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
harass (annoy), think of ''harsh'' as something that disturbs or annoys.
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the synonym for the word in context: The new regulations aim to prevent companies from trying to harass employees through constant pressure.
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A
soothe
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B
annoy
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C
comfort
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D
shelter
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B — annoy.
“harass” means v. to annoy or trouble someone repeatedly
Common questions about “harass”
What does “harass” mean?
harass — v. to annoy or trouble someone repeatedly. In Chinese: 骚扰,烦扰.
How do you pronounce “harass”?
harass is pronounced /həˈræs/. It breaks into 2 syllables: ha · rass.
Is “harass” an ISEE Upper-level word?
Yes. harass appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “harass”?
harass (annoy), think of ''harsh'' as something that disturbs or annoys.