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harried

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adjective

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

verb

  1. To plunder, pillage, assault.
  2. To make repeated attacks on an enemy.
  3. To strip, lay waste, ravage.
  4. To harass, bother or distress with demands, threats, or criticism.

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