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harassing

adjective as in teasing

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In most states, Marsy’s Law narrowly protects victims and their families from being harassed by defendants.

She said Kolfage contacted her employer through since-deleted tweets, asking that she be fired for harassing a wounded warrior.

To make matters worse, Hayes also did not have the benefit of anonymity and when he attempted to find steady work in other industries, the public would harass him.

Federal law, state law and state employment policies make it illegal for Alaska state employees to sexually harass colleagues.

In a new op-ed, National City Council candidate Marcus Bush writes about an experience last August in which he says he was harassed and improperly detained by MTS officers.

The Daily Mail reports that Mr Anderson Wheeler, 34, said: “I found it very harassing and unnerving.”

And they had been harassing him for selling untaxed cigarettes for a while.

Indeed, the idea of sexually harassing someone whose job is to be sexually objectified presents something of a paradox.

But when officials began harassing his family, he instead applied for asylum to the United States.

Online, however, a man who enjoys harassing women can attack dozens in a very short period of time.

You will pardon me for having dissipated the unreal and yet harassing phantoms which infested your mind.

After that, Vyrtl sat back and allowed his cohorts to promulgate a number of minor, harassing conditions.

But Algernon smothered down all vain and harassing speculations founded on an "if it had been!"

It purchases relief from the harassing toil of uninterrupted manual labor.

The surrender of Burgoyne's army was eagerly used by the opposition as an opportunity for harassing the government.

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On this page you'll find 573 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to harassing, such as: alarming, annoying, bothersome, creepy, depressing, and disconcerting.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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