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Webster 1913 Edition

Molestation

Molˊes-ta′tion

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Noun.
[Cf. F.
molestation
.]
The act of molesting, or the state of being molested; disturbance; annoyance.

Webster 1828 Edition

Molestation

MOLESTA'TION

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Noun.
Disturbance; annoyance; uneasiness given. [It usually expresses less than vexation.]

Definition 2024

molestation

molestation

English

Noun

molestation ‎(plural molestations)

  1. the act of molesting
  2. the state of being molested

Etymology

From Old French molestacion, from Latin molestatio

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /mɒlɪˈsteɪʃən/ or IPA(key): /ˌməʊlɪˈsteɪʃən/
  • (US) enPR: mō'lĕstāʹshən, IPA(key): /ˌmoʊlɪˈsteɪʃən/

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