molested
advancedC2/məˈlɛstɪd/ · mo-lest-ed
to subject someone to unwanted sexual advances or acts.
Meanings
to subject someone to unwanted sexual advances or acts.
کسی کو غیر منطبق جنسی پیشکشوں یا اعمال کا نشانہ بنانا۔
ہراساں کیا ہوا
haraasaan kiya hua
Antonyms
Common Collocations
- sexually molested
- molested by a stranger
- children molested
Example Sentences
The victim reported that she was molested at the park.
متاثرہ نے رپورٹ کیا کہ اسے پارک میں ہراساں کیا گیا تھا۔
Mutasir ne report kiya keh usay park mein haraas kiya gaya tha.
Many children suffer in silence, having been molested.
بہت سے بچے خاموشی سے اس حقیقت کا سامنا کرتے ہیں کہ انہیں ہراساں کیا گیا ہے۔
Bohat se bachay khamoshi se is haqeeqat ka saamna karte hain keh unhein haraas kiya gaya hai.
The awareness campaign aimed to prevent children from being molested.
یہ آگاہی مہم کا مقصد بچوں کو ہراساں ہونے سے روکنا تھا۔
Yeh agahi muhim ka maqsad bachon ko haraas hone se rokna tha.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of 'molest' as 'mole' + 'rest' - where someone shouldn't be but they're resting inappropriately.
Imagine a warning sign in a park that warns about unwanted attention.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "molestare" — to trouble, annoy
First known use: 14th century
The word 'molest' has evolved from its Latin root, with initial meanings focusing on causing trouble or harm and later specifically relating to sexual abuse.