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Another word for harry

harry Synonyms

harry

v.

To raid
pillage, sack, spoil, despoil, lay waste; see also attack 1, raid, ravage, steal.
To harass
annoy, pester, torment; see bother 2, disturb 2.

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Another word for harry

verb

To disturb by repeated attacks:
annoy, bait, bedevil, beleaguer, beset, harass, pester, plague, tease, torment, worry. See feelings, pain
To trouble persistently from or as if from all sides:
badger, bedevil, beleaguer, beset, besiege, harass, hound, importune, pester, plague, solicit. See attack
To make a surprise attack on:
maraud, raid. See attack

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A change, however, came about towards the end of the century, when the Scandinavian freebooters known as Danes began to harry the coasts.
Men so moved so to act could hardly be commonplace; and so among them we find characters strong and marked, with equal ability to rule and to obey, as William Bradford (1590-1657) and Brewster, Edward Winslow (1595-1655) and Miles Standish (1584-1656), John Winthrop (1588-1649) and Dr Samuel Fuller, and men so inflexible in their love of liberty and faith in man as Roger Williams and young Harry Vane.
When the Israelites were journeying from Egypt to the land of Canaan, the Amalekites are said to have taken advantage of their weak condition to harry the stragglers in the rear, and as a judgment for their hostility it was ordained that their memory should be blotted out from under heaven (Deut.
Harry Turnball was a young and energetic truck driver who delivered the Parkside Sentinel.
If I were planning on dumping Harry and leaving town, I'd work at it longer than that!

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