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Harry (Verb)

Annoy continually or chronically; "He is known to harry his staff when he is overworked"; "This man harasses his female co-workers".

Verbs of feeling.

The cranky neighbor constantly yelled at kids to get off his lawn, threatening to harry them with further action if they didn't comply.
The employees couldn't take it anymore as their boss continued to harry them about meeting the impossible sales targets.
She complained to the HR that her ex-boyfriend's constant messages were starting to harry her, making her feel extremely uncomfortable.
The politician became infamous for his habit to harry and intimidate the journalists who asked him tough questions.
Her pesky little brother loved to harry her about her love life, often asking her incredibly embarrassing questions.

Make a pillaging or destructive raid on (a place), as in wartimes.

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

The enemy forces sought to harry the village on their way to the capital, taking supplies for their troops.
Over the centuries, the town had been harried by numerous armies vying for control.
Bandits harried the merchant caravans that traveled along the trade route.
The guerrilla fighters harried the enemy lines, using surprise attacks to weaken their defenses.
Raiders from a neighboring kingdom continued to harry the coastal cities, causing widespread destruction.