verb [VN]
1 to attack sb, especially a child, sexually
2 (old-fashioned) to attack sb physically:
The couple were molested while walking through the park.
molestation noun [U]
molester noun:
a child molester
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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