All molestation synonyms
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M m noun molestation
- bedevilment β to torment or harass maliciously or diabolically, as with doubts, distractions, or worries.
- despoliation β the act of despoiling; plunder or pillage
- rapine β the violent seizure and carrying off of another's property; plunder.
- pillage β to strip ruthlessly of money or goods by open violence, as in war; plunder: The barbarians pillaged every conquered city.
- plunder β to rob of goods or valuables by open force, as in war, hostile raids, brigandage, etc.: to plunder a town.
- depredation β The depredations of a person, animal, or force are their harmful actions, which usually involve taking or damaging something.
- spoliation β the act or an instance of plundering or despoiling.
- despoil β To despoil a place means to make it less attractive, valuable, or important by taking things away from it or by destroying it.
- distress β great pain, anxiety, or sorrow; acute physical or mental suffering; affliction; trouble.
- strain β to draw tight or taut, especially to the utmost tension; stretch to the full: to strain a rope.
- irritation β the act of irritating or the state of being irritated.
- perplexity β the state of being perplexed; confusion; uncertainty.
- bellyache β Bellyache is a pain inside your abdomen, especially in your stomach.
- nuisance β an obnoxious or annoying person, thing, condition, practice, etc.: a monthly meeting that was more nuisance than pleasure.
- worry β to torment oneself with or suffer from disturbing thoughts; fret.
- concern β Concern is worry about a situation.
- annoyance β Annoyance is the feeling that you get when someone makes you feel fairly angry or impatient.
- nudge β to annoy with persistent complaints, criticisms, or pleas; nag: He was always nudging his son to move to a better neighborhood.
- ado β bustling activity; fuss; bother; delay (esp in the phrases without more ado, with much ado)
- headache β a pain located in the head, as over the eyes, at the temples, or at the base of the skull.
- pother β commotion; uproar.
- to-do β bustle; fuss: They made a great to-do over the dinner.
- pain β physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
- fuss β an excessive display of anxious attention or activity; needless or useless bustle: They made a fuss over the new baby.
- drag β drag and drop
- pressure β the exertion of force upon a surface by an object, fluid, etc., in contact with it: the pressure of earth against a wall.
- flurry β a light, brief shower of snow.
- plague β French La Peste. a novel (1947) by Albert Camus.
- bustle β If someone bustles somewhere, they move there in a hurried way, often because they are very busy.
- trouble β to disturb the mental calm and contentment of; worry; distress; agitate.
- care β If you care about something, you feel that it is important and are concerned about it.
- anxiety β Anxiety is a feeling of nervousness or worry.
- difficulty β the fact or condition of being difficult.
- irritant β tending to cause irritation; irritating.
- botheration β bother
- trial β German Der Prozess. a novel (1925) by Franz Kafka.
- pest β a city in and the capital of Hungary, in the central part, on the Danube River: formed 1873 from two cities on the W bank of the Danube (Buda and Obuda) and one on the E bank (Pest)
- problem β any question or matter involving doubt, uncertainty, or difficulty.
- vexation β the act of vexing.
- worriment β the act or an instance of worrying; anxiety.
- stink β to emit a strong offensive smell.
- agitation β If someone is in a state of agitation, they are very worried or upset, and show this in their behaviour, movements, or voice.
- ruckus β a noisy commotion; fracas; rumpus: The losers are sure to raise a ruckus.
- hullabaloo β a clamorous noise or disturbance; uproar.
- quake β (of persons) to shake or tremble from cold, weakness, fear, anger, or the like: He spoke boldly even though his legs were quaking.
- racket β a light bat having a netting of catgut or nylon stretched in a more or less oval frame and used for striking the ball in tennis, the shuttlecock in badminton, etc.
- provoking β serving to provoke; causing annoyance.
- bothering β to give trouble to; annoy; pester; worry: His baby sister bothered him for candy.
- pestering β to bother persistently with petty annoyances; trouble: Don't pester me with your trivial problems.