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harry

/ˈhæri/

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verb

/ˈhæri/C2formalobsolete
  • ruУстаревший глагол, означающий преследовать, грабить или опустошать, часто в военном контексте.

An archaic verb meaning to harass, plunder, or lay waste, often in a military context.

  1. To harass or pesterC1formal

    To persistently annoy, attack, or disturb someone.

    ruДосаждать

    • The enemy troops harried the retreating army.
    • He was harried by reporters for a comment.
    • The constant phone calls harried her throughout the day.

    Synonymsannoybadgerbedevilbesetharasshoundmolestnagpesterplaguetormentworry

    Antonymscalmcomfortconsoleplacatereassuresoothe

  2. To raid or plunderC2formal

    To make repeated attacks or raids on an enemy, often in a military context.

    ruСовершать набеги

    • Vikings harried the coastal villages for centuries.
    • The soldiers harried the enemy supply lines.
    • Pirates harried merchant ships in the region.

    Synonymsdespoildevastateharassmaraudpillageplunderraidravagesack

    Antonymsdefendguardprotect

Forms
  • harried past participle
  • harried past simple
  • harrying present participle
  • harries third person singular
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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