"harassment" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /həˈræsmənt/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-harassment.wav [UK], en-us-harassment.oga [US] Forms: harassment [singular], harassments [plural]
Etymology: harass + -ment Etymology templates: {{ety-suffix|harass|ment}} harass + -ment Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. Harassment refers to repeatedly annoying a person or a few people until they become worried and stressed. Synonyms: torment, molestation
    Sense id: simple-harassment-en-noun-WE8c7AdC
  2. Harassment refers to a crime whereby a person keeps repeatedly annoying someone else even though he/she has been told to stop. Synonyms: torment, molestation
    Sense id: simple-harassment-en-noun-xLqfujiR
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Terms suffixed with -ment
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