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Adjective harried has 1 sense
- annoyed, harassed, harried, pestered, vexed - troubled persistently especially with petty annoyances; "harassed working mothers"; "a harried expression"; "her poor pestered father had to endure her constant interruptions"; "the vexed parents of an unruly teenager"
Antonym: untroubled (indirect, via troubled)
Verb harry has 2 senses
- harass, hassle, harry, chivy, chivvy, chevy, chevvy, beset, plague, molest, provoke - annoy continually or chronically; "He is known to harry his staff when he is overworked"; "This man harasses his female co-workers"
--1 is one way to annoy, rag, get to, bother, get at, irritate, rile, nark, nettle, gravel, vex, chafe, devil
Sample sentence:
Sam cannot harry Sue
- harry, ravage - make a pillaging or destructive raid on (a place), as in wartimes
--2 is one way to destroy, ruin
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
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