harry

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishharryhar‧ry /ˈhæri/ verb (harried, harrying, harries) [transitive] 1 ATTACKto keep attacking an enemy2 ASK A QUESTIONto keep asking someone for something in a way that is upsetting or annoying→ See Verb tableExamples from the Corpusharry• No longer are they helpless pawns, harried and wounded by the disease, driven helplessly out of life.• All day, every day, they are harried by everyone they meet.• He looks harried from having had to push his way through to reach me.• Yet a devil was loose somewhere, a restless imp had slipped into her and would not be harried or prayed out.• It has to harry the government to take a less relaxed view on international nuclear proliferation.Origin harry Old English hergian

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harry

Simple Form
Present
I, you, we, they	harry
he, she, it	harries
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Past
I, you, he, she, it, we, they	harried
Present perfect
I, you, we, they	have harried
he, she, it	has harried
Past perfect
I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had harried
Future
I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will harry
Future perfect
I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have harried
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Continuous Form
Present
I	am harrying
he, she, it	is harrying
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you, we, they	are harrying
Past
I, he, she, it	was harrying
you, we, they	were harrying
Present perfect
I, you, we, they	have been harrying
he, she, it	has been harrying
Past perfect
I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had been harrying
Future
I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will be harrying
Future perfect
I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have been harrying
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