molest

Definitions of "molest"
  1. The act of agitating, bothering, or harassing someone, particularly when performed with malicious intent or harmful consequences
  2. The action of making unwelcome sexual approaches or overtures towards someone
How to use "molest" in a sentence
  1. The resident claimed that the neighborhood kids would often molest her with their loud noises late at night.
  2. Despite her firm resistance, he continued to molest her by sending inappropriate messages.
  3. Investigation started when an anonymous report was filed about a staff member who was allegedly using his position to molest interns.

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