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Molest Sexual Verb Make Unwanted Improper Advances Force

Front molest (verb)
Back 1 : to make unwanted or improper sexual advances towards (someone)
especially : to force physical and usually sexual contact on (someone)

// He was sent to prison for molesting children.

2 : 
somewhat old-fashioned : to annoy, disturb, or persecute (a person or animal) especially with hostile intent or injurious effect

// 
Who doth molest my contemplation?

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