hagride

verb

hag·ride ˈhag-ˌrīd

hagrode ˈhag-ˌrōd

; hagridden ˈhag-ˌri-dᵊn

: harass, torment

hagridden by the specter of a terrorist attack, residents of the city were on edge

First Known Use

1648, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler

The first known use of hagride was in 1648

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Style

“Hagride.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hagride. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.

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