Molest vs Interfere - What's the difference?
molest | interfere |
To annoy intentionally
To disturb or tamper with.
* Hooker
To sexually abuse, especially a minor
To get involved or involve oneself, causing disturbance.
(physics) (of waves) To be correlated with each other when overlapped]] or [[superpose, superposed.
(mostly of horses) To strike one foot against the opposite foot or ankle in using the legs.
As verbs the difference between molest and interfere
is that molest is to annoy intentionally while interfere is to get involved or involve oneself, causing disturbance.molest
English
(Child sexual abuse)Verb
(en verb)- They have molested the church with needless opposition.
- The woman who molested the child she was babysitting has been arrested.
Derived terms
* molester * molestfulExternal links
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*interfere
English
Alternative forms
* enterfere (obsolete)Verb
(interfer)- I always try not to interfere with other people’s personal affairs.
- Correlated waves interfere''' to produce interesting patterns, while uncorrelated waves overlap without '''interfering .
- Where the radio-wave signals of the two radio stations interfere the listener hears nothing but noise.
