harrying

harrying

noun

Definition of HARRYING

the act of making unwelcome intrusions upon another <the relentless harrying of the sensitive teen by his classmates eventually drove him to suicide>

Synonyms aggravation, bedevilment, botheration, bothering, bugging, disturbance, harassment, harrying, importunity, pestering, teasing, vexation

Related Words aggro [British], molestation, offense (or offence), persecution, provocation, torment, torture; devilment, devilry, mischief