harried

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Pronunciation

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Adjective

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harried

  1. Stressed, rushed, panicked, overly busy or preoccupied.
    The entire place teemed with harried executives who had no time to talk to one another.
  2. Harassed.

Verb

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harried

  1. simple past and past participle of harry

References

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  • If they are harried too much, private schools may just dump their charitable status, which confers tax breaks, on average, only £250 per child per year. — Best articles: Britain: Don't put the squeeze on private schools, The Week, Issue 605, page 14.

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