harassment

Definition of Harassment in English :

1. harassment, torment

a feeling of intense annoyance caused by being tormented

Example Sentences:
'so great was his harassment that he wanted to destroy his tormentors'

2. harassment, molestation

the act of tormenting by continued persistent attacks and criticism

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Harassment

tr.v. ha·rassed, ha·rass·ing, ha·rass·es

1. To subject (another) to hostile or prejudicial remarks or actions; pressure or intimidate.

2. To irritate or torment persistently: His mind was harassed by doubts and misgivings.