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Term: Harassed

Description:

"Harassed" is an adjective that describes someone who is being subjected to constant aggressive pressure, intimidation, or annoyance. It can also be used as a verb to describe the act of persistently troubling, annoying, or tormenting someone. This term can be applied to various contexts, including personal, professional, or social situations.

Sample Sentences:

Adjective:

1. After weeks of being hounded by reporters, the celebrity felt extremely harassed.
2. The harassed employee decided it was time to speak up against their disrespectful supervisor.

Verb:

1. The persistent telemarketer harassed the homeowners with incessant phone calls.
2. She felt harassed by the constant stream of unsolicited messages in her inbox.

Related Products:

To learn more about dealing with harassment or supporting those who are harassed, you may find the following products helpful:

• Books on Dealing with Harassment
• Support for Harassed Individuals
• Harassment Prevention Resources