"molestation" meaning in English

See molestation in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: molestation [singular], molestations [plural]
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  1. Molestation is the act of annoying, disturbing, or molesting others.
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  2. Molestation is the act of forcing unwanted sexual contact on others.
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