GRE vocabulary
harry
to harass or torment by repeated attacks or pressure
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done regularly and repeatedly, as a matter of habit
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to make accustomed to something through repeated exposure
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the erectile hairs along an animal's neck and back that rise in anger or fear; figuratively, a state of anger (as in 'raise someone's hackles')
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made dull and unoriginal through overuse
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Common questions
Questions about “harry”
Harry (verb) means to harass or torment by repeated attacks or pressure
Here is harry used in an example sentence: "Guerrilla bands harried the retreating army, giving it no chance to regroup."
Common synonyms for harry include harass, badger, pester, beleaguer.
Antonyms of harry include soothe, comfort.
Harry is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.
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