acosar
Meanings
Verb
1. to pursue, harass (transitive)
2. to bully (transitive)
3. to beset, beleaguer (transitive)
Examples9
Y en ese rincón abandonado del México pobre, un compañero comenzó a acosarla.
And in that abandoned corner of poor Mexico, a classmate began to harass her.
Estoy siendo acosado por Tom.
I'm being harassed by Tom.
Estoy siendo acosada por Tom.
I'm being harassed by Tom.
Tom ha estado siendo acosado.
Tom has been getting bullied.
Tom me ha estado acosando desde hace meses.
Tom has been bullying me for months.
Él está siendo acosado a preguntas por sus alumnos.
He is being harassed by a flood of questions from his students.