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harried
/ˈhɛ rid/
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troubled persistently especially with petty annoyances
harried meaning(s)
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- (adj) troubled persistently especially with petty annoyances
- (v) annoy continually or chronically
- (v) make a pillaging or destructive raid on (a place), as in wartimes
harried usage(s) Create your Own
- His 7,000 Italian troops, harried from position to position by the British all spring, were a mixed lot to look at.
- To make matters worse, as the crack epidemic began in the 1980s, harried cops had no time to construct elaborate criminal profiles.
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harrier
/ˈhɛ ri ər/
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a persistent attacker
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harrier eagle
any of numerous large Old World hawks intermediate in some respects between…
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harriet beecher stowe
United States writer of a novel about slavery that advanced…
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harriet elizabeth beecher stowe
United States writer of a novel about slavery…
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harriet tubman
United States abolitionist born a slave on a plantation in Maryland and…
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harriet wilson
author of the first novel by an African American that was published in…
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harriman
/ˈhɛ rɪ mən/
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United States financier who negotiated a treaty with the Soviet Union…
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harris
/ˈhɛ rɪs/
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United States author who wrote the stories about Uncle Remus (1848-1908)
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harris tweed
a loosely woven tweed made in the Outer Hebrides
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harrisburg
/ˈhæ rɪs bərɡ/
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capital of Pennsylvania; located in southern part of state
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harrisia
genus of slender often treelike spiny cacti with solitary showy nocturnal white…
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harrison
/ˈhɛ rɪ sən/
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English actor on stage and in films (1908-1990)
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harrod
/ˈhɛ rəd/
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English merchant who expanded his father's shop in London into a prestigious…
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harrow
/ˈhæ roʊ/
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a cultivator that pulverizes or smooths the soil
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harrowing
/ˈhɛ roʊ ɪŋ/
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extremely painful
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harry
/ˈhɛ ri/
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annoy continually or chronically
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harry bridges
United States labor leader who organized the longshoremen (1901-1990)
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harry f. klinefelter
United States physician who first described the XXY-syndrome…
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harry fitch kleinfelter
United States physician who first described the XXY-syndrome…
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harry hotspur
English soldier killed in a rebellion against Henry IV (1364-1403)
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harry houdini
United States magician (born in Hungary) famous for his ability to escape…
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harry lauder
Scottish ballad singer and music hall comedian (1870-1950)
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harry lillis crosby
United States singer and film actor (1904-1977)