Harassment
Harassment noun - The act of making unwelcome intrusions upon another.
Threatening and harassment are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Threatening" instead a noun "Harassment".
Threatening
Threatening adjective - Giving signs of immediate occurrence.
Harassment and threatening are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Harassment" instead a noun "Threatening".
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- Harassment and threatening behavior towards people who are drinking, smoking, or engaging in drug usage is commonplace, as are multi-man ambushes and beatdowns on targets who have earned their ire.
Source: Smug Straight Edge -
Guilt by Association Gag: Frizz and Nug are always dragged into missions against their will, and even then, most cases involve Blob providing almost all of the scheming, threatening and harassment of the heroes as the two moan or whimper in the background.
- Now Kitty's fallen victim to mutant racist harassment, including getting threatening letters in the mail.
Source: Fan Fic / Ultimate Spider Woman
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