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Meanings of molestation in English

Catalan
assetjament

The act of tormenting by continued persistent attacks and criticism.

assetjament
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Examples for "harassment"
Examples for "harassment"
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The human rights group claims that many cases involve violence and harassment.
BBC
2
It is a form of harassment that goes far beyond verbal abuse.
The Irish Times
3
How much proof do you need for this harassment being state organised?
The Guardian
4
The party takes all complaints of harassment extremely seriously, a spokesperson said.
The Guardian
5
The rate of reported discrimination, harassment, or bullying varied by job conditions.
Radio NZ
Usage of molestation in English
1
But he said it was not molestation because there was no violence.
Reuters
2
Opening statements are to begin today in Michael Jackson's child molestation trial.
The Irish Times
3
Police are still investigating an accusation of molestation in a separate case.
Reuters
4
However, Robson sued Jackson's estate in May 2013 over the molestation allegations.
Ebony
5
True; and had I been here my cargo would have escaped molestation.
The Gold Hunters' Adventures; Or, Life in Australia
6
There's been very thorough molestation; contusions around the vagina; copious semen deposits.
Complete Books of Blood
7
There was a low reply in Spanish and they proceeded without molestation.
A Voyage with Captain Dynamite
8
Once they were permitted to roam about through the swamp without molestation.
The Four Canadian Highwaymen; Or, The Robbers of Markham Swamp
9
He drew off his troops and left the Romans without further molestation.
The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 6: ...
10
Or the ones riding with Michael Jackson during his child molestation trial.
Ebony
11
Although coming within musket-range of the American force, no molestation was offered.
Neville Trueman, the Pioneer Preacher : a tale of the war of 181...
12
The bold trappers proceeded on their way, encountering no more serious molestation.
Christopher Carson, Familiarly Known as Kit Carson
13
To his surprise, he got to the post office quite without molestation.
The Claim Jumpers: A Romance
14
No molestation of any kind took place during the fourteen days' exposure.
The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from ...
15
Not so surprisingly, Matt doesn't take her visual molestation as a compliment.
Deadly little secret
16
Hey, is it considered molestation if the child makes the first move?
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