MOLESTATION

harassment, molestation

(noun) the act of tormenting by continued persistent attacks and criticism

molestation

(noun) the act of subjecting someone to unwanted or improper sexual advances or activity (especially women or children)

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

molestation (countable and uncountable, plural molestations)

The act of molesting.

Anagrams

• satinet loom

Source: Wiktionary


Mol`es*ta"tion, n. Etym: [Cf. F. molestation.]

Definition: The act of molesting, or the state of being molested; disturbance; annoyance.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

26 January 2025

NEGLECT

(verb) leave undone or leave out; “How could I miss that typo?”; “The workers on the conveyor belt miss one out of ten”


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