molestation

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noun

1. the act of subjecting someone to unwanted or improper sexual advances or activity (especially women or children)
• Derivationally related forms:
molest
• Hypernyms:
sexual assault, sexual abuse, sex crime, sex offense
2. the act of tormenting by continued persistent attacks and criticism
• Syn:
harassment
• Derivationally related forms:
molest, harass (for: harassment)
• Hypernyms:
mistreatment
• Hyponyms:
baiting, badgering, worrying, torment, bedevilment,
sexual harassment, tease, teasing, ribbing, tantalization, witch-hunt