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are molesting

  • present progressive
    of molest.
    molest
    verb (used with object)
    to make indecent sexual advances to.

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A letter arrives from Parasurama partly requesting and partly commanding Ravana to call off some of his imps, who are molesting the sages in Dandakaranya.

From Tales from the Hindu Dramatists by J. S. Zemin

The peasants, and the people who dwell inland, are molesting him, and he scarcely trusts even his own men.

From The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 27 of 55 1636-37 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century by James Alexander Robertson