molest

Signification (Anglais)

1. To sexually assault or sexually harass.
2. To annoy, trouble, or afflict.
3. (obsolete) To disturb or tamper with.

Concepts

harceler

importuner

tracasser

embêter

🐛

molester

empoisonner

ennuyer

gêner

assiéger

agacer

irriter

abuser

tourmenter

violer

excéder

déranger

incommoder

Synonymes

annoy

harass

trouble

bother

vex

injure

harry

tease

provoke

touch

harm

hassle

chivy

abuse

pain

rape

chevvy

beset

chevy

torment

chivvy

disturb

hurt

incommode

attack

👊

assault

irritate

maltreat

mistreat

perturb

afflict

plague

gall

inflict

interfere

interrupt

intrude

irk

jam

knead

laugh

😆

maul

milk

🥛

nag

niggle

persecute

pester

punish

put off

ravish

rebuke

smite

take charge

torture

victimize

violate

weigh

weigh down

barge in

do wrong to

give trouble

harrass

intrude on

lay one’s hands on

take advantage

throw into disorder

treat badly

weigh on

commit an offense

thwart interfere with

accost

eat on

ail

bear down

bear down on

bedevil

berate

besiege

bug

🐛

bully

caress

cark

clog

commove

cumber

deflower

disarrange

discommode

disconcert

disorder

do harm

eat into

exploit

faze

flirt with

fondle

get

haunt

heckle

hinder

ill treat

ill-treat

ill-use

infest

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/məˈlɛst/

Étymologie (Anglais)

From Middle English molesten, from Old French molester, from Latin molestō (“to trouble, annoy, molest”), from molestus (“troublesome”), from moles (“a burden, difficulty, labor, trouble”); see mole.