harry

harry
v
1. harass, plague, trouble, molest, Brit. chevy; pressure, press [s.o.] hard, get on [s.o.'s] back, put the heat on [s.o.]; weary, exhaust, tire out, wear down, fag out; overwork, overtax, jade, overburden.
2. annoy, vex, bother, pother, worry; gall, chafe, irritate, nettle, pique, irk, roil, exasperate; distress, disturb, harrow, haunt.
3. hector, badger, fret, torment; nag, Inf. hassle, ride, harp at, hound, pester, keep after, Sl. bug; bully, intimidate, cow, browbeat, bullyrag, buffalo, push around.
4. ravage, devastate, lay waste, desolate, ruin, lay in ruins; destroy, level, raze, burn, demolish, shatter, wreck.
5. pillage, plunder, rob, despoil, Archaic. spoil, spoliate; maraud, rape, ravish; ransack, sack, loot, gut, fleece, strip, rifle, steal.

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