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Rape

🔄 Synonyms of "Rape"

14 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
outragenoun	(uncountable) The resentful, indignant, or shocked anger aroused by such acts.
assaultnoun	A violent onset or attack with physical means, for example blows, weapons, etc.
plundernoun	(transitive) To pillage, take or destroy all the goods of, by force (as in war); to raid, sack.
ravishverb	(transitive, usually passive voice) To transport with joy or delight; to delight to ecstasy.
rapinenoun	The seizure of someone's property by force; pillage; plunder.
ravishmentnoun	ecstasy
dishonornoun	American standard spelling of dishonour.
violationnoun	The act or an instance of violating or the condition of being violated.
despoilverb	(transitive) To plunder; to pillage; take spoil from.
sexual assaultnoun	A physical attack of a sexual nature on another person or a sexual act committed without explicit consent.
violateverb	(transitive) To break or disregard (a rule or convention).
dishonournoun	Shame or disgrace.
brassica napusnoun	eurasian plant cultivated for its seed and as a forage crop
colzanoun	Oilseed rape (Brassica napus), cultivated for its seeds, which yield an oil, valued for illuminating and lubricating purposes.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Rape"

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Word	Definition
ravishverb	(transitive, usually passive voice) To transport with joy or delight; to delight to ecstasy.
rapinenoun	The seizure of someone's property by force; pillage; plunder.
despoilnoun	(obsolete) Plunder; spoliation.
plundernoun	An instance of plundering.
assaultnoun	A violent onset or attack with physical means, for example blows, weapons, etc.
sexual assaultnoun	A physical attack of a sexual nature on another person or a sexual act committed without explicit consent.
ravishmentnoun	ecstasy
violationnoun	The act or an instance of violating or the condition of being violated.
violateverb	(transitive) To break or disregard (a rule or convention).
outragenoun	(uncountable) The resentful, indignant, or shocked anger aroused by such acts.
dishonournoun	Shame or disgrace.
dishonornoun	American standard spelling of dishonour.
colzanoun	Oilseed rape (Brassica napus), cultivated for its seeds, which yield an oil, valued for illuminating and lubricating purposes.
brassica napusnoun	eurasian plant cultivated for its seed and as a forage crop
sexual violation	—
defilementnoun	The act of defiling.
sexual battery	—
sexual abusenoun	(crime) Any sexual activity that is undesired by one participant but forced on them nonetheless, especially when considered to be more sustained or frequent than an incident of sexual assault.
molestationnoun	The act of molesting.
statutory rapenoun	(law) An illegal act of sexual intercourse by an adult with a person under the legal age of consent for sex, or with another adult who is not able to consent because of intellectual disability.