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molestation

Definition of molestation

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA: /mɒlɪˈsteɪʃən/, SAMPA: /mQlIˈsteISən/ or IPA: /ˌməʊlɪˈsteɪʃən/, SAMPA: /%m@UlI"steISən/
  • (US) enPR: mō'lĕstāʹshən, IPA: /ˌmoʊlɪˈsteɪʃən/, SAMPA: /%moUlI"steISən/

Noun

molestation (plural molestations)

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

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