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harrow

verb

/ˈhæroʊ/

Meaning

to cause distress or torment; also to break up and smooth soil with a farm tool

The tragic news harrowed the entire family.

torment, distress, agonize, trouble

comfort, soothe, calm

harrow the land, harrow the soil, harrowed by grief

Supporting or actively encouraging; helping to develop or increase.

To hold and use a weapon, tool, or power effectively.

to tap or hit; to strike a surface to make a sound

To attract or tempt someone with charm or appeal.

to predict or announce something before it happens

to make a doubt, feeling, or belief disappear