| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
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| SYLLABICATION: | har·ry |
| PRONUNCIATION: |  h r  |
| TRANSITIVE VERB: | Inflected forms: har·ried, har·ry·ing, har·ries
1. To disturb or distress by or as if by repeated attacks; harass. See synonyms at harass. 2. To raid, as in war; sack or pillage. | | ETYMOLOGY: | Middle English harien, from Old English hergian. See koro- in Appendix I.
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