Spanish-English translations for hostigar

badger
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He kept badgering her about her bad habits
harassBig business could also use these measures to harass weaker competitors such as small- and medium-sized enterprises, for example. Estos procedimientos pueden ser utilizados asimismo por grandes empresas para hostigar a competidores más débiles (PYME, por ejemplo). To harass good people is no different than speaking ill of them

henpeck
lash
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The culprit received thirty-nine lashesto lash something to a sparlash a pack on a horses back
pick onHey! Quit picking on your brother.The teacher picked on me to answer the question.
whip
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I had to use the whip to get the sheeps attention.Once he ran out of appeals, he knew he would soon feel the sting of the whip.I was going to vote against the bill, but the party whip came to see me and made it clear I needed to vote for it.