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molest vs nettle

nettle vs molest

molest is not a noun while nettle is a noun.

molest and nettle both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
molest No No Yes No
nettle Yes No Yes No
As verbs, nettle is a hypernym of molest; that is, nettle is a word with a broader meaning than molest:
  • molest: annoy continually or chronically
  • nettle: cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
Other hypernyms of molest include annoy, bother, chafe, devil, get at, get to, gravel, irritate, nark, rag, rile, vex.
molest (noun) nettle (noun)
any of numerous plants having stinging hairs that cause skin irritation on contact (especially of the genus Urtica or family Urticaceae)
molest (verb) nettle (verb)
annoy continually or chronically cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
harass or assault sexually; make indecent advances to sting with or as with nettles and cause a stinging pain or sensation
Difference between molest and nettle

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