--- title: H — The English dictionary with trees and pragmatics · page 9 description: The 779 words of the English dictionary under H, every meaning for a pupil and every example with its dependency tree and pragmatics. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/H/page/9/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [dictionaries](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/) / [English dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/) / H # H — The English dictionary · page 9 [A](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/A/) · [B](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/B/) · [C](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/C/) · [D](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/D/) · [E](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/E/) · [F](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/F/) · [G](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/G/) · [H](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/H/) · [I](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/I/) · [J](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/J/) · [K](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/K/) · [L](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/L/) · [M](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/M/) · [N](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/N/) · [O](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/O/) · [P](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/P/) · [Q](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/Q/) · [R](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/R/) · [S](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/S/) · [T](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/T/) · [U](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/U/) · [V](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/V/) · [W](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/W/) · [X](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/X/) · [Y](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/Y/) · [Z](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/Z/) [1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/H/) … [8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/H/page/8/) **9** [10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/H/page/10/) … [40](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/H/page/40/) **harridan** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* A harridan is a fierce, bad-tempered old woman who scolds and frightens people.[↗](../../harridan/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* The harridan frowned at the brave men.[↗](../../harridan/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Nobody dared to argue with the harridan.[↗](../../harridan/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") **harried** — *In Jewish tradition, meaning 1:* Attacked again and again; troubled and worn down.[↗](../../harried/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* Then the people of the land weakened the hands of the people of Judah, and harried them while they were building, (Writings EZR.4.4, JPS 1917)[↗](../../harried/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") **harrow** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* A harrow is a heavy frame with metal spikes or teeth, pulled over ploughed ground to break up the soil and make it ready for seed.[↗](../../harrow/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* (verb) To harrow is to go over the soil with a harrow.[↗](../../harrow/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* The peasant left his plough and his harrow in the field.[↗](../../harrow/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Dad pulled the harrow behind the tractor.[↗](../../harrow/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · The farmer harrowed the field before sowing the seed.[↗](../../harrow/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Or will he harrow the valleys after thee?[↗](../../harrow/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings JOB.39.10, JPS 1917)[↗](../../harrow/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Is the plowman never done with plowing to sow, with the opening and harrowing of his ground?[↗](../../harrow/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets ISA.28.24, JPS 1917)[↗](../../harrow/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · And he brought forth the people that were therein, and cut them with saws, and with harrows of iron, and with axes.[↗](../../harrow/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings 1CH.20.3, JPS 1917)[↗](../../harrow/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") **harry** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* (proper noun, Harry) A boy's or man's name, short for Henry or Harold, as in Harry Potter or Prince Harry.[↗](../../harry/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* (verb) To keep attacking or annoying someone again and again: «The dogs harried the sheep».[↗](../../harry/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* (harried, adjective) Stressed and rushed because of too much to do.[↗](../../harry/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* Harry is my best friend's name.[↗](../../harry/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Harry Potter goes to Hogwarts School.[↗](../../harry/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Small birds harried the hawk until it flew away.[↗](../../harry/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · The Vikings harried the coast for years.[↗](../../harry/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · The harried waiter rushed between the tables.[↗](../../harry/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Stop harrying me — I'll be ready in a minute\![↗](../../harry/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") **harsh** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Cruel, unkind or too strict: «a harsh punishment», «harsh words».[↗](../../harsh/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* Very difficult to live in: «a harsh winter», «a harsh desert».[↗](../../harsh/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* Unpleasant to the senses: too loud, bright or rough: «harsh light», «a harsh voice».[↗](../../harsh/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 4:* (slang) Unfair or a bit mean: «That's harsh, mate!».[↗](../../harsh/#m4 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* The punishment was too harsh for such a small mistake.[↗](../../harsh/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Polar bears live in a harsh climate.[↗](../../harsh/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · The harsh light hurt my eyes.[↗](../../harsh/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Don't be so harsh on your little brother.[↗](../../harsh/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · «You got detention for that?[↗](../../harsh/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") Harsh!»[↗](../../harsh/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · The coach's harsh words made him cry.[↗](../../harsh/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · Camels can survive harsh desert conditions.[↗](../../harsh/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · Fionn’s brother, Cairell Whiteskin, broke into the conversation with a harsh laugh.[↗](../../harsh/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") · Good understanding giveth grace; but the way of the faithless is harsh.[↗](../../harsh/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings PRO.13.15, JPS 1917)[↗](../../harsh/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") **harshly** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* In a cruel, unkind or too strict way: treated harshly.[↗](../../harshly/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* In a rough, unpleasant way to the senses: a light shining harshly, a voice sounding harshly.[↗](../../harshly/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* The cruel king treated his servants harshly.[↗](../../harshly/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Don't judge yourself too harshly, everyone makes mistakes.[↗](../../harshly/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · The coach spoke harshly to the team after the loss.[↗](../../harshly/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · The light shone harshly in my eyes.[↗](../../harshly/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · The thief was punished harshly.[↗](../../harshly/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · The wind blew harshly across the moor.[↗](../../harshly/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · She, however, treated him so harshly that he dared not live there altogether.[↗](../../harshly/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · But Abram said unto Sarai: 'Behold, thy maid is in thy hand; do to her that which is good in thine eyes.'[↗](../../harshly/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") And Sarai dealt harshly with her, and she fled from her face.[↗](../../harshly/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah GEN.16.6, JPS 1917)[↗](../../harshly/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") · These ten times have ye reproached me; ye are not ashamed that ye deal harshly with me.[↗](../../harshly/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings JOB.19.3, JPS 1917)[↗](../../harshly/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") **harshness** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Being unkind, strict or cruel: the harshness of the punishment.[↗](../../harshness/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* Being rough and unpleasant to the senses: the harshness of a sound, a light or a taste.[↗](../../harshness/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* Being very difficult to live in: the harshness of the desert or the Arctic winter.[↗](../../harshness/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* The harshness of the Arctic winter makes life hard for animals.[↗](../../harshness/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · We were shocked by the harshness of the punishment.[↗](../../harshness/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · The harshness in his voice made the little boy cry.[↗](../../harshness/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Camels are adapted to the harshness of the desert.[↗](../../harshness/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · The bright light's harshness hurt my eyes.[↗](../../harshness/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · She said sorry for the harshness of her words.[↗](../../harshness/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") **hart** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* An old word for a male deer, a stag, especially a full-grown red deer with large antlers.[↗](../../hart/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* The hart ran through the forest.[↗](../../hart/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · We saw a hart and a hind in the meadow.[↗](../../hart/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · The hunters chased the hart all day.[↗](../../hart/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · the hart, and the gazelle, and the roebuck, and the wild goat, and the pygarg, and the antelope, and the mountain-sheep.[↗](../../hart/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah DEU.14.5, JPS 1917)[↗](../../hart/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Thou shalt eat it within thy gates; the unclean and the clean may eat it alike, as the gazelle, and as the hart.[↗](../../hart/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah DEU.15.22, JPS 1917)[↗](../../hart/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Howbeit as the gazelle and as the hart is eaten, so thou shalt eat thereof; the unclean and the clean may eat thereof alike.[↗](../../hart/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah DEU.12.22, JPS 1917)[↗](../../hart/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · As the hart panteth after the water brooks, so panteth my soul after Thee, O God.[↗](../../hart/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings PSA.42.2, JPS 1917)[↗](../../hart/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · Make haste, my beloved, and be thou like to a gazelle or to a young hart upon the mountains of spices.[↗](../../hart/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings SNG.8.14, JPS 1917)[↗](../../hart/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") · ten fat oxen, and twenty oxen out of the pastures, and a hundred sheep, beside harts, and gazelles, and roebucks, and fatted fowl.[↗](../../hart/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets 1KI.5.3, JPS 1917)[↗](../../hart/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") **hartebeest** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* A large African antelope with a long face, a sloping back and curved horns, living on grassy plains.[↗](../../hartebeest/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* The hartebeest grazed on the dry plain.[↗](../../hartebeest/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · A lion crept towards a herd of hartebeest.[↗](../../hartebeest/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Hartebeest have long faces and curved horns.[↗](../../hartebeest/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · In the Just So Story, the Leopard hunted on the High Veldt.[↗](../../hartebeest/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Hartebeest can run very fast to escape.[↗](../../hartebeest/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · We saw a hartebeest at the safari park.[↗](../../hartebeest/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") **harvest** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* To harvest is to gather crops like corn, apples or wheat when they are ripe.[↗](../../harvest/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* The harvest is the time when crops are gathered, at the end of summer or in autumn.[↗](../../harvest/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* A harvest is the amount of crops gathered: «a good harvest».[↗](../../harvest/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* They harvest 28 sacks of oranges each day.[↗](../../harvest/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · How many sacks will they have after 5 days?[↗](../../harvest/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · The farmer harvested 400 potatoes.[↗](../../harvest/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Each acre gives a harvest of 30 bushels.[↗](../../harvest/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Farmers harvest wheat at the end of summer.[↗](../../harvest/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Rain ruined the harvest this year.[↗](../../harvest/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · We brought food to the harvest festival.[↗](../../harvest/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · Bees harvest nectar from flowers.[↗](../../harvest/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") · Good harvests, or bad, the farmer was always poor, the money-lender rich.[↗](../../harvest/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") · Thou shalt not delay to offer of the fulness of thy harvest, and of the outflow of thy presses.[↗](../../harvest/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah EXO.22.29, JPS 1917)[↗](../../harvest/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") · While the earth remaineth, seedtime and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night shall not cease.'[↗](../../harvest/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah GEN.8.22, JPS 1917)[↗](../../harvest/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") · And Reuben went in the days of wheat harvest, and found mandrakes in the field, and brought them unto his mother Leah.[↗](../../harvest/#x12 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah GEN.30.14, JPS 1917)[↗](../../harvest/#x12 "tree and pragmatics") · Is it not wheat harvest to-day?[↗](../../harvest/#x13 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets 1SA.12.17, JPS 1917)[↗](../../harvest/#x13 "tree and pragmatics") · Also, O Judah, there is a harvest appointed for thee\![↗](../../harvest/#x14 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets HOS.6.11, JPS 1917)[↗](../../harvest/#x14 "tree and pragmatics") · Provideth her bread in the summer, and gatherest her food in the harvest.[↗](../../harvest/#x15 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings PRO.6.8, JPS 1917)[↗](../../harvest/#x15 "tree and pragmatics") **harvested** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* (literal) gathered crops such as wheat, apples or potatoes when they are ripe.[↗](../../harvested/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* (euphemism, hunting, US) killed by hunters: «deer were harvested».[↗](../../harvested/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* (euphemism, industry) cut down (trees) or caught (fish).[↗](../../harvested/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 4:* collected: «harvested data», «harvested rainwater»; (medicine) organs or cells taken from a donor.[↗](../../harvested/#m4 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* The farmers harvested the wheat in late summer.[↗](../../harvested/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Over two hundred deer were harvested in the county this season.[↗](../../harvested/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · The forest was harvested for timber.[↗](../../harvested/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Our class harvested the potatoes we planted in spring.[↗](../../harvested/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Fishermen harvested tonnes of cod.[↗](../../harvested/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · The app harvested users' data without asking.[↗](../../harvested/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · We harvested rainwater in a barrel for the garden.[↗](../../harvested/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · If each tree gives 30 apples and we harvested 12 trees, we harvested 360 apples.[↗](../../harvested/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") · "If this wheat is not harvested at once," said the Farmer, "we shall lose half the crop.[↗](../../harvested/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") **harvester** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* A machine that gathers crops, such as a combine harvester.[↗](../../harvester/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* A person who gathers crops.[↗](../../harvester/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* An animal that collects food, such as a harvester ant.[↗](../../harvester/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 4:* (Harvester) A daddy-long-legs-like creature (harvestman).[↗](../../harvester/#m4 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* The combine harvester worked in the field all night.[↗](../../harvester/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Harvesters picked the grapes by hand.[↗](../../harvester/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Harvester ants store seeds underground.[↗](../../harvester/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · The harvester cuts 5 hectares an hour.[↗](../../harvester/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · We watched the harvester from the gate.[↗](../../harvester/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Keep away from the harvester — it is dangerous.[↗](../../harvester/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") **harvestman** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* A small creature with a round body and eight very long, thin legs, related to spiders but not a true spider; also called «daddy longlegs» in North America.[↗](../../harvestman/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* We found a harvestman under a log.[↗](../../harvestman/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · A harvestman has eight long legs but no silk.[↗](../../harvestman/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Harvestmen are related to spiders.[↗](../../harvestman/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · The harvestman walked slowly across the garden wall.[↗](../../harvestman/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · In Canada, people call a harvestman a daddy longlegs.[↗](../../harvestman/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Harvestmen are harmless to people.[↗](../../harvestman/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · Speak: Thus saith the LORD — And the carcasses of men fall as dung upon the open field, and as the handful after the harvestman, which none gathereth.'[↗](../../harvestman/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets JER.9.21, JPS 1917)[↗](../../harvestman/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · And it shall be as when the harvestman gathereth the standing corn, and reapeth the ears with his arm; yea, it shall be as when one gleaneth ears in the valley of Rephaim.[↗](../../harvestman/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets ISA.17.5, JPS 1917)[↗](../../harvestman/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") **hash** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* The symbol \# (also called hash sign, pound sign in the US, or number sign), used in hashtags and on phones.[↗](../../hash/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* A dish of chopped cooked meat and potatoes fried together: corned beef hash.[↗](../../hash/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* (informal) «Make a hash of something» means do it very badly.[↗](../../hash/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 4:* (computing) A code made from data by a fixed rule, used to check files and passwords.[↗](../../hash/#m4 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 5:* (slang) Short for hashish, an illegal drug made from cannabis.[↗](../../hash/#m5 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 6:* (verb) «Hash out» means to discuss something until you agree.[↗](../../hash/#m6 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 7:* To make hash of something can mean to wreck or destroy it completely.[↗](../../hash/#m7 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* Type your PIN and then press hash.[↗](../../hash/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · We had corned beef hash for tea.[↗](../../hash/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · I made a total hash of my spelling test.[↗](../../hash/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Hash browns are my favourite breakfast.[↗](../../hash/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Websites store a hash of your password, not the password itself.[↗](../../hash/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · The two captains hashed out the rules before the game.[↗](../../hash/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · The \# symbol is called hash in the UK and pound sign in the US.[↗](../../hash/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · The police found hash, an illegal drug, in the car.[↗](../../hash/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") **hashtag** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* A word or phrase with the \# sign in front, used on social media so that posts on the same topic can be found together: \#worldbookday.[↗](../../hashtag/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* (UK) The \# symbol itself is sometimes called a hashtag; it is also called hash, pound sign (US) or number sign.[↗](../../hashtag/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* (informal, joke) Said out loud before a phrase to sound trendy: hashtag winning.[↗](../../hashtag/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* The school posted photos with the hashtag \#sportsday.[↗](../../hashtag/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · That hashtag is trending all over the world.[↗](../../hashtag/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Type a hashtag to find posts about the match.[↗](../../hashtag/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Hashtags have no spaces between the words.[↗](../../hashtag/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · My sister said hashtag best day ever as a joke.[↗](../../hashtag/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Press the hashtag key at the end of the phone number.[↗](../../hashtag/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") **hassle** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* (informal) Something annoying and difficult that takes effort: getting the bus is such a hassle.[↗](../../hassle/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* (informal) Trouble or arguing.[↗](../../hassle/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *e.g.* I don't want any hassle.[↗](../../hassle/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* (verb, informal) To keep annoying someone or asking them to do something: stop hassling me about my homework.[↗](../../hassle/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* Packing for the trip was a real hassle.[↗](../../hassle/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · It's no hassle, I'll drive you to school.[↗](../../hassle/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Stop hassling your sister\![↗](../../hassle/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · The older kids were hassling us for our sweets.[↗](../../hassle/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Online shopping is meant to be hassle-free.[↗](../../hassle/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Mum hassled me to tidy my room all weekend.[↗](../../hassle/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · I don't want any hassle, I just want to play.[↗](../../hassle/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") **hast** — *Early Modern English, meaning 1:* you have.[↗](../../hast/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* And they said: 'Thou hast saved our lives.[↗](../../hast/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah GEN.47.25, JPS 1917) · What hast thou come here for?"[↗](../../hast/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") (Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore) · And Balak said unto Balaam: 'What hast thou done unto me?[↗](../../hast/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah NUM.23.11, JPS 1917) **haste** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Great speed, often too much speed, when you hurry.[↗](../../haste/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *e.g.* In her haste she forgot her bag.[↗](../../haste/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* «make haste» (old-fashioned) = hurry up.[↗](../../haste/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* In my haste I spilt the milk.[↗](../../haste/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · «Make haste!» cried the king.[↗](../../haste/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · He left in haste without saying goodbye.[↗](../../haste/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · More haste, less speed — check your answers carefully.[↗](../../haste/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · The letter was written in haste and full of mistakes.[↗](../../haste/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · There is no need for haste; we have plenty of time.[↗](../../haste/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · Hi! comrades, make haste! make haste!’[↗](../../haste/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · And Moses made haste, and bowed his head toward the earth, and worshipped.[↗](../../haste/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah EXO.34.8, JPS 1917)[↗](../../haste/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") · And she made haste, and let down her pitcher from her shoulder, and said: Drink, and I will give thy camels drink also.[↗](../../haste/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah GEN.24.46, JPS 1917)[↗](../../haste/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") · Then Pharaoh called for Moses and Aaron in haste; and he said: 'I have sinned against the LORD your God, and against you.[↗](../../haste/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah EXO.10.16, JPS 1917)[↗](../../haste/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") · Make haste to help me, O LORD, my salvation.[↗](../../haste/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings PSA.38.23, JPS 1917)[↗](../../haste/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") · I said in my haste: 'All men are liars.'[↗](../../haste/#x12 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings PSA.116.11, JPS 1917)[↗](../../haste/#x12 "tree and pragmatics") · I made haste, and delayed not, to observe Thy commandments.[↗](../../haste/#x13 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings PSA.119.60, JPS 1917)[↗](../../haste/#x13 "tree and pragmatics") [1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/H/) … [8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/H/page/8/) **9** [10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/H/page/10/) … [40](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/H/page/40/) - ← previous: [page 8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/H/page/8/) - next →: [page 10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/H/page/10/) - ↑ back to [The English dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/)