Definition of Rape

  • (n.) Fruit, as grapes, plucked from the cluster.
  • (n.) The refuse stems and skins of grapes or raisins from which the must has been expressed in wine making.
  • (n.) A filter containing the above refuse, used in clarifying and perfecting malt, vinegar, etc.
  • (n.) The act of seizing and carrying away by force; violent seizure; robbery.
  • (n.) Sexual connection with a woman without her consent. See Age of consent, under Consent, n.
  • (n.) That which is snatched away.
  • (n.) Movement, as in snatching; haste; hurry.
  • (v. t.) To commit rape upon; to ravish.
  • (v. i.) To rob; to pillage.
  • (n.) One of six divisions of the county of Sussex, England, intermediate between a hundred and a shire.
  • (n.) A name given to a variety or to varieties of a plant of the turnip kind, grown for seeds and herbage. The seeds are used for the production of rape oil, and to a limited extent for the food of cage birds.

Antonyms of Rape


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Homophones of Rape


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