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/məˈlɛst/
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/məˈlɛst/
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molest
noun
molests
pl
UK
/məˈlest/
US
/məˈlɛst/
Archaic/obsolete noun meaning ‘trouble, annoyance, harassment’
molest
verb
molested
Past Simple
molested
Past Participle
molesting
Gerund
UK
/məˈlɛst/
US
/məˈlɛst/
приставать
He was arrested for attempting to molest a passerby.
Он был арестован за попытку приставать к прохожему.
домогаться
The manager was fired for molesting his employees.
Менеджер был уволен за домогательства к своим сотрудникам.
Additional translations
надоедать
тревожить
беспокоить
оскорблять
Synonyms
abuse
violate
intrude
assault
harass
Definitions
molest
noun
Trouble, annoyance, or harassment; harm or molestation (archaic).
They passed through the hostile territory without molest.
molest
verb
To bother, interfere with, or annoy someone persistently.
The stray dog was molested by the children in the neighborhood until a kind family took it in.
To assault or abuse someone, especially in a sexual manner.
The organization works to support victims who have been molested and to prevent future incidents.
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