Molest

Part of speech: noun (n.)

Molestation. [Obs.] Chaucer.

Part of speech: verb (v.)

To trouble; to disturb; to render uneasy; to interfere with; to vex. They have molested the church with needless opposition. Hooker.

Synonyms: trouble; disturb; incommode; inconvenience; annoy; vex; tease.