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Harassment
1. annoying or unpleasant behaviour towards someone that takes place regularly, for example threats, offensive remarks, or physical attacks
harassment of:
The UN cannot tolerate the continuing harassment of peacekeeping soldiers.
racial/sexual harassment:
We encourage anyone who has been the subject of racial harassment to report it.
to harass sbdy
1. to keep annoying or upsetting someone, for example by criticizing them, attacking them, or treating them in a way that is offensive to them
The men were trying to harass the terrified refugees.
sexually harass someone (=treat them in a way that is sexually offensive):
Connors is alleged to have sexually harassed three women at the conference.
2. to keep attacking an enemy army
1. annoying or unpleasant behaviour towards someone that takes place regularly, for example threats, offensive remarks, or physical attacks
harassment of:
The UN cannot tolerate the continuing harassment of peacekeeping soldiers.
racial/sexual harassment:
We encourage anyone who has been the subject of racial harassment to report it.
to harass sbdy
1. to keep annoying or upsetting someone, for example by criticizing them, attacking them, or treating them in a way that is offensive to them
The men were trying to harass the terrified refugees.
sexually harass someone (=treat them in a way that is sexually offensive):
Connors is alleged to have sexually harassed three women at the conference.
2. to keep attacking an enemy army
Flashcard info:
Author: sarapalacio
Main topic: Englisch
Topic: Vocabulary
School / Univ.: Privat
City: pamplona
Published: 01.03.2010