harry

Speech parts

1. harry - Verb

2. Harry - Proper noun

Meaning

To strip; to lay waste; as, the Northmen came several times and harried the land.

To agitate; to worry; to harrow; to harass.

To make a predatory incursion; to plunder or lay waste.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

harass chevy vex plague worry provoke beset ravage tease annoy molest hassle chivy chivvy hector

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Antonyms

aid assist calm comfort discourage deter

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Hypernyms

vex rag nettle destroy devil ruin

Hyponyms

dun rag needle haze torment frustrate

Phrases with the word

Prince Harry every tom, dick, and harry handsome harry any tom dick or harry harry-wicket harry rag

Derivatives

harried harrying

Examples

He is known to harry his staff when he is overworked Source: Internet

This man harasses his female co-workers Source: Internet

1977 saw him performing with former band-mate Davy Jones in a stage production of the Harry Nilsson musical The Point! Source: Internet

ABC NEWS EXCLUSIVE: Robert Lacey, author of the new book “Battle of the Brothers,” speaks out on the rift between William and Harry. Source: Internet

Abramowitz, p. 291 Reiner was introduced to his future wife, photographer Michele Singer, while directing When Harry Met Sally. Source: Internet

Actor Harry Shearer — who voices characters on "The Simpsons" — the show is wrong for its decision to stop having white actors portray cartoon characters of people of color. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

harrumph harrumpher harrumphingly Harry Benjamin syndrome Harry Bridges Harry F. Klinefelter