harassment
noun
an act or instance of harassing; torment, vexation, or intimidation.
harassments
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pluralof harassment.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Between May and November 2022, she added, the number of reported harassments jumped to 14, with no assaults reported.
From Science Magazine ● Apr. 5, 2023
The United States and the European Union called for a free and fair election in separate statements, and raised concerns over reports of harassments and intimidation of the opposition and civil society groups.
From Reuters ● Nov. 20, 2022
"Comments with personally identifiable information, harassments, or other violations will be removed."
From Salon ● Dec. 27, 2021
“We have heard all the stories … about checkpoints, harassments, difficulties” and are “trying to work through those issues as best we can,” Sherman said at a State Department briefing.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 18, 2021
It is personal discomfort and the trials and harassments of life that drive men to the ever serene, pure regions of humor for balm and healing.
From Jewish Literature and Other Essays by Gustav Karpeles
