harried

(verb) annoy continually or chronically. Synonyms: harass, hassle, harry, chivy, chivvy, chevy, chevvy, beset, plague, molest, provoke. Examples: "He is known to harry his staff when he is overworked." "This man harasses his female co-workers."

(verb) make a pillaging or destructive raid on (a place), as in wartimes. Synonyms: harry, ravage.

(adj) troubled persistently especially with petty annoyances. Synonyms: annoyed, harassed, pestered, vexed. Examples: "Harassed working mothers." "A harried expression." "Her poor pestered father had to endure her constant interruptions." "The vexed parents of an unruly teenager."