1. to bother or annoy someone repeatedly or persistently
Usage: third person singular present tense of ‘harass’
2. to subject someone to aggressive pressure or intimidation
Usage: often used in legal or workplace contexts

Examples

• The manager harasses employees who arrive even a minute late.
• She harasses her younger brother by hiding his toys.
• The debt collector harasses people with constant phone calls.
• He harasses anyone who disagrees with his opinions.
• The bully harasses students in the hallway every day.
• My neighbor harasses me about my lawn care.
• The reporter harasses celebrities for exclusive interviews.