harass

/həˈræs/

Syllables ha·rass

Stress ha-RASS

Phonics Breakdown

ha

/hə/

schwa

rass

/ræs/

short a

Meaning

to repeatedly annoy, threaten, or pressure someone

Sound Reference

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ha=/hə/(happen) + rass=/ræs/(class)

Example

It is illegal to harass people at work.