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hassled

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hassled
adjective
informal
he was hassled and rushed off his feet:
harassed, stressed, stressed out, harried, frayed, hard-pressed, agitated, flustered, beleaguered, hounded, plagued, bothered, troubled, distressed, beset, hag-ridden, tormented;
under stress, under pressure, at the end of one's tether, with one's back up against the wall;
North American at the end of one's rope;
informal up against it, in a state, hot and bothered;
British, informal under the cosh, stressy.
antonyms calm, relaxed.
hassle Oxford Dictionary of English