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Meanings of molest in English

Portuguese
importunar
Catalan
empaitar
Spanish
asediar

Annoy continually or chronically.

importunar
Usage of molest in English
1
I would be unable to molest you even if I wanted to.
Bloody Bones
2
No one will molest us here, and you are in my power.
Roger Trewinion
3
The Yankees shall not destroy this plantation or molest you and Marion.
Young Captain Jack; Or, The Son of a Soldier
4
No further attempt was made to molest the cabin or its inmates.
The Winning of the West, Volume 3 / The Founding of the Trans-Al...
5
Nor did they molest any one who entered or left the house.
The Grell Mystery
6
They molest the repair men when they take away sets for repair.
The new yorker
7
They think it's funny to molest me as I'm doing my chores.
Dr Tatiana's Sex Advice to All Creation
8
No one would molest La Croissette the needle-seller, not even a dragoon.
Jacques Bonneval; Or, The Days of the Dragonnades
9
He grew to hate Viggo and was always aching to molest him.
Boyhood in Norway: Stories of Boy-Life in the Land of the Midnig...
10
I don't want any undertaking not to molest me in the future.
An Amiable Charlatan
11
I cannot imagine who they were or why they should molest us.
Rodney Stone
12
Nov. 3-Governmentwill not molest American ships carrying cotton to German ports.
The New York Times Current History: the European War, February, ...
13
In what world can you molest teenagers & still get radio play?
Ebony
14
Even if our mission were known nobody would dare to molest us.
The Girl Aviators on Golden Wings
15
There is one asylum left for me where they cannot molest me.
Caught in the Net
16
One was handsome Pelf, the man who had wanted to molest her.
Geomancer (Well of Echoes)
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Molest through the time
Molest across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common