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WOTD: harassment

Posted on March 9, 2021February 19, 2021 by Wordsmyth

noun

behavior that threatens, attacks, or offends another person repeatedly.
After receiving several threatening and abusive phone calls from the same person, he went to the police to complain of harassment.

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