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harry

verb

Make a pillaging or destructive raid on (a place), as in wartimes

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Word Facts

Word length
5
Starts with
H
Ends with
Y
Contains
AR
Scrabble score
11
CEFR level
A2

How it sounds

Pronunciation

hæɹi

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Definitions

verb

  1. Make a pillaging or destructive raid on (a place), as in wartimes

verb

  1. Annoy continually or chronically

    “He is known to harry his staff when he is overworked”

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Example Sentences

He is known to harry his staff when he is overworked
This man harasses his female co-workers

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