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Just for laughs...

Molest actually means to harass. Our Victorian predecessors and their unwillingness to talk about "impolite" subjects lead to the modern connotations of the word.

You beat me to it!

There are many many words where the denotation of a word (the dictionary definition) didn't really change but the connotation changed (the feelings and insinuations that come with the word).
 
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