verb
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADVERB
sexually
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An autopsy revealed she had been sexually molested .
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Erik testified earlier in the retrial that his father sexually molested him for 12 years.
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Chapman admitted last year to sexually molesting a 13-year-old boy in suburban Dallas and is serving a four-year prison sentence.
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During the six and a half years of marriage, I was repeatedly beaten, terrorized, tortured and sexually molested .
■ NOUN
child
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Pinochi said the investigation began in June when a woman, now about 29, claimed she was molested as a child .
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You may have been abused or molested as a child .
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The seventh of nine children , Wiedman told court officials he, too, was molested as a child.
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No one wants a person likely to molest a child living next door.
girl
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He tried to molest some poor girl at the Shakespeare School and got thrown out.
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White was acquitted of molesting two girls in August, but was convicted of molesting a third girl.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Her father had molested her and her sisters when they were children.
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The boy told officers he had been molested several times.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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An autopsy revealed she had been sexually molested.
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And she had been ... yes, she had been: she had been molested, if only on the surface.
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Dietz told jurors it was up to them to decide whether Erik was molested.
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In this case, the husband had raped his wife following an undertaking to the court not to molest her.
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Pinochi said the investigation began in June when a woman, now about 29, claimed she was molested as a child.
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So Argos remained quiescent, and did not, for example, molest Mykenai and Tiryns, which took part in the war.
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When discovered, the youths often said they were molested.