/məʊˈlɛstˈ/ – Verb
Definition: 1. quấy rầy, làm phiền;
2. quấy rối tình dục, đeo bám (phụ nữ) để gạ gẫm, có hành đông lưu manh;
3. cuồng dâm, hiếp dâm (trẻ em);
4. (Scot) vi phạm quyền chiếm hữu.
A more thorough explanation: In legal terms, “molest” typically refers to engaging in unwanted or offensive behavior towards someone, often of a sexual nature. It can include actions such as harassment, unwanted touching, or making inappropriate advances.
Example: The defendant was charged with molesting a minor, in violation of state law.