harry

• Verbo que significa acosar o perseguir repetidamente, saquear o devastar, a menudo en un contexto militar, y también causar angustia o tormento.

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.

   acosar, hostigar

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

   Sinónimosannoybadgerbedevilbesetharasshoundmolestnagpesterplaguetormentworry

   Antónimoscalmcomfortconsoleplacatereassuresoothe

2. To raid or plunderC2formal

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

   hostigar, asolar

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

   Sinónimosdespoildevastateharassmaraudpillageplunderraidravagesack

   Antónimosdefendguardprotect