Harassment

Word HARASSMENT
Character 10
Hyphenation har ass ment
Pronunciations /həˈɹæsmənt/

Definitions and meanings of "Harassment"

What do we mean by harassment?

Persistent attacks and criticism causing worry and distress.

Deliberate pestering or annoying.

Excessive intimidation.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Harassment

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The word "harassment" in example sentences

Of particular concern is the expansion of the term harassment to include “harassment by communication,” which means a person can be convicted on the basis of spoken words alone.19 ❋ John Hagee (2010)

Etiquette is being rewritten, the word harassment has taken on a new meaning, training books for office protocol and politically correct phrasing are everywhere. ❋ T.D. Jakes (2007)

Robert Klein Engler, a former adjunct professor at Roosevelt University, wants to tell his story, and with the word harassment lingering around his name it is not hard to understand why he is deeply concerned with clearing his reputation. ❋ The Huffington Post News Editors (2011)

Story by Charlsie Dewey, courtesy of The Windy City Times Robert Klein Engler, a former adjunct professor at Roosevelt University, wants to tell his story, and with the word harassment lingering arou... ❋ The Huffington Post News Editors (2011)

Rape is never to be defended, but I think the term harassment is too broad and is being abused in this situation. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The group refers to what it calls harassment and arbitrary arrests ofcivil society activistsand political opponents. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Mr. Stavis later admitted in testimony that the word "harassment" was used by him, and not Mr. Jackson. ❋ Michael Rothfeld (2011)

By the mid-2000s, he found himself the defendant in a series of what he calls harassment lawsuits, filed by people he said had ties to the security agencies. ❋ Margaret Coker (2011)

LEMON: Filmmaker Michael Moore says he's facing what he calls harassment from the Bush administration. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Nasraoui, 50, gained international attention last year when she went on a 57-day hunger strike to protest at what she calls harassment by the government. ❋ Unknown (2004)

Among other things, the society was concerned about the detention of human rights lawyers and what it called the harassment of legal practitioners and ordinary Zimbabweans. ❋ Unknown (2003)

There were tens of thousands of Shi'ites who took to the streets today to protest what they call -- what they call harassment of a prominent Shi'ite leader. ❋ Unknown (2003)

Johannesburg in protest against what they described as harassment, assault, arbitrary arrest and torture of media workers and media enterprises in Zimbabwe. ❋ Unknown (2002)

At a similar meeting about three weeks ago, Mozambique expressed concern abut what it called the harassment of Mozambican motorists in South Africa. ❋ Unknown (1998)

The mayor was flanked by parents and petition organizers Friday as he visited the home of a Compton petition signer to praise the effort and condemn what he described as harassment by opponents. ❋ John Amato (2011)

Zagel has chastised reporters for what he calls "harassment" of jurors after the first trial that ended largely deadlocked. ❋ Unknown (2011)

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