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molest vs needle

needle vs molest

molest is not a noun while needle is a noun.

molest and needle both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
molest No No Yes No
needle Yes No Yes No
As verbs, needle is a hyponym of molest; that is, needle is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than molest:
  • molest: annoy continually or chronically
  • needle: annoy or provoke, as by constant criticism
Other hyponyms of molest include goad, bedevil, crucify, dun, frustrate, rag, torment, haze.
molest (noun) needle (noun)
a sharp pointed implement (usually steel)
a slender pointer for indicating the reading on the scale of a measuring instrument
a stylus that formerly made sound by following a groove in a phonograph record
the leaf of a conifer
molest (verb) needle (verb)
annoy continually or chronically annoy or provoke, as by constant criticism
harass or assault sexually; make indecent advances to prick with a needle
Difference between molest and needle

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