Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
molest
verb
/məʊˈlɛst/
Definition
To harm or roughly treat someone, often in a sexual manner.
Examples
- It is against the law to molest a child.
- She felt violated after being molested in a crowded area.
Meaning
Molest refers to inappropriate or unlawful behavior towards another person, typically involving sexual advances or harassment.
Synonyms
- Harass
- Assault
- Wrong
