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molest

mo·lest

molest

 
pronunciation:
m lest
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Word Combinations (verb)
part of speech: transitive verb
inflections: molests, molesting, molested
definition 1: to annoy, disturb, or attack.
synonyms:
annoy, assault, attack, trouble
similar words:
aggravate, disturb, harass, harry, persecute, pester, plague, torment
definition 2: to harass or attack sexually; make improper sexual advances to.
synonyms:
assault, rape, violate
similar words:
abuse, accost, affront, annoy, attack, bother, compromise, feel up, harass, insult, paw, proposition
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derivations: molestation (n.), molester (n.)