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Verbos de Ayuda y Daño - Verbos para el acoso

Aquí aprenderás algunos verbos en inglés que se refieren al acoso como "molestar", "incomodar" y "acosar".

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Categorized English Verbs of Helping and Hurting
to harass
to harass
[Verbo]

to subject someone to aggressive pressure or intimidation, often causing distress or discomfort

acosar, hostigar

acosar, hostigar

Ex: The employee filed a complaint against a coworker who continued to harass them. 
to bother
to bother
[Verbo]

to cause someone to feel worried, upset, or concerned

molestar, preocupar

molestar, preocupar

Ex: I didn't want to bother my friend with my problems, but eventually, I realized that they were there to support me. 
to trouble
to trouble
[Verbo]

to create problems for someone, resulting in hardship

molestar

molestar

Ex: The financial crisis troubled many families, causing stress and uncertainty. 
to pester
to pester
[Verbo]

to annoy someone repeatedly by making persistent requests

molestar, importunar

molestar, importunar

Ex: The children continued to pester their parents for a new toy. 
to badger
to badger
[Verbo]

to repeatedly annoy or harass someone with requests or questions

acosar

acosar

Ex: The reporters badgered the celebrity with endless questions as he tried to leave the event. 
to bedevil
to bedevil
[Verbo]

to continuously create problems for someone or something

importunar

importunar

Ex: Technical glitches seemed to bedevil the software launch. 
to hound
to hound
[Verbo]

to constantly chase, pressure, or follow someone to gain or achieve something

acosar

acosar

Ex: The paparazzi hounded the celebrity for photographs. 
to bug
to bug
[Verbo]

to persistently annoy someone, often by making repeated requests or demands

molestar,  fastidiar

molestar, fastidiar

Ex: The children continued to bug their parents for a new video game. 
to hassle
to hassle
[Verbo]

to irritate someone or cause problems for them, particularly by asking them to do something over and over again

molestar

molestar

Ex: Having to wait in long lines can hassle customers at the grocery store. 
to harry
to harry
[Verbo]

to continually annoy someone

acosar, molestar

acosar, molestar

Ex: The persistent telemarketer continued to harry the homeowner with calls. 
to eat
to eat
[Verbo]

to cause worry or annoyance for someone

preocupar

preocupar

Ex: Waiting for news of the surgery is eating me with anxiety. 
to importune

to request something in an annoyingly persistent way

importunar

importunar

Ex: Fans would often importune the celebrity for autographs, even during her private outings. 
to plague
to plague
[Verbo]

to continually cause someone or something difficulty, pain, or worry

plagar

plagar

Ex: Technical issues can plague the functionality of software applications. 
to afflict
to afflict
[Verbo]

to cause pain, suffering, or distress, often as a result of illness, injury, or hardship

afligir

afligir

Ex: Poverty afflicts many families in this neighborhood. 
to pry
to pry
[Verbo]

to ask personal or unwanted questions

entrometerse, fisgonear

entrometerse, fisgonear

Ex: Nosy neighbors may pry into the affairs of others, seeking gossip. 
to spy
to spy
[Verbo]

to secretly observe someone

espiar

espiar

Ex: During the Cold War, intelligence agencies would spy on rival nations to gather classified information. 
to snoop
to snoop
[Verbo]

to secretly investigate or look around to discover private information about someone

husmear, espiar

husmear, espiar

Ex: Nosy neighbors may snoop around to find out details about each other's lives. 
to eavesdrop

to secretly listen to a conversation without the knowledge or consent of those involved

escuchar a escondidas, espiar una conversación

escuchar a escondidas, espiar una conversación

Ex: The journalist discreetly eavesdropped on the confidential meeting to gather exclusive information. 
to infiltrate

to secretly enter an organization or group with the aim of spying on its members or gathering information

infiltrarse en

infiltrarse en

Ex: During the Cold War, intelligence agencies attempted to infiltrate enemy organizations for espionage. 
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