harasser
- noun
- /həˈræsər/
- It is important for organizations to take action against any harasser to protect their employees.
Too many organizations have tolerated the highly profitable sexual harasser or bully.
- Too many organizations have tolerated the highly profitable sexual harasser or bully.
- I just don't see why anyone would give a show to sexual harassers so they can interview other sexual harassers.
- And so and so the and what it turns out is with sexual harassment, that in the workplace, a subset of men tend to be serial sexual harassers.
- They are also tend to be sexual harassers, serial sexual harassers and sexual coercers.
- And so the the message to the boy is if I reach out too quickly, I'm a potential sexual harasser or at worst to date rapist.
Examples
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Sexual harassers generally follow a pattern.
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Both men and women can be victims of sexual harassment; both women and men can be sexual harassers; people can sexually harass persons of their own sex.
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And when the harasser is a speaker, well, that makes it even worse.
Blog text (29) -
Decide on a response and communicate it to the complainant and the harasser as soon as possible.
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Removing the protection of anonymity from online harassers means it must be removed from targets as well.
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I said not all of the people who support Laci are good; many are stalkers and harassers themselves.
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After experiencing continuous taunts, she decided to report her harasser to the authorities.
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Many victims feel overwhelmed when dealing with a persistent harasser in their lives.
Synonyms
A person who scares or hurts people who are weaker
A person who posts messages to annoy or upset others online
A person who treats someone cruelly or violently, often over time
A person who interrupts a speaker or performer with rude comments
A person who on purpose causes trouble or makes others do wrong
A person who hurts someone on purpose, often again and again
A person who treats others cruelly because of their race, religion, or beliefs over a long time
A person who harms or tricks another person to control them
A person who tries to annoy others online or in conversation
A person or thing that keeps annoying others
A person who causes pain or distress to someone on purpose
A person who scares or threatens others to make them do what they want
A person who posts angry, insulting messages online
A person who says rude or hurtful things to someone
A person who annoys others by repeating small actions
A person who starts trouble on purpose to make others react
A person who teases or makes fun of others to upset them
A person who tries to make others afraid by saying they will hurt them
A person who joins others to bully or hurt someone
A person who annoys others by doing small things over and over
A person who says mean things about someone, often publicly
A person who hurts people or animals on purpose
A person who keeps asking questions to annoy someone and will not stop
A person who annoys others by asking too many questions or interrupting them
A person who makes annoying or threatening phone calls to upset others
A person who causes problems by starting arguments or fights
A person who says or writes false, hurtful things about someone
A person who bothers others by teasing and making fun
Antonyms
How Harmful
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Harasser comes from the verb harass, which came from French and meant 'to tire' or 'to disturb'. So a harasser is someone who keeps bothering others and wears them down by doing annoying or threatening things again and again.