Rape

[Rape]

Rape is a word for sexual assault. This is one of the worst crimes there is. Rape can also mean to plunder or strip something of resources.

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Fruit, as grapes, plucked from the cluster.

Noun
the crime of forcing a woman to submit to sexual intercourse against her will

Noun
the act of despoiling a country in warfare

Noun
Eurasian plant cultivated for its seed and as a forage crop

Verb
destroy and strip of its possession; "The soldiers raped the beautiful country"

Verb
force (someone) to have sex against their will; "The woman was raped on her way home at night"

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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.

Rape

Rape (r&amac;p), n. [F. r'83pe a grape stalk.] 1. Fruit, as grapes, plucked from the cluster. Ray. 2. The refuse stems and skins of grapes or raisins from which the must has been expressed in wine making. 3. A filter containing the above refuse, used in clarifying and perfecting malt, vinegar, etc. Rape wine, a poor, thin wine made from the last dregs of pressed grapes.

Rape

Rape, n. [Akin to rap to snatch, but confused with L. rapere. See Rap to snatch.] 1. The act of seizing and carrying away by force; violent seizure; robbery.
And ruined orphans of thy rapes complain.
2. (Law) Sexual connection with a woman without her consent. See Age of consent, under Consent, n. 3. That which is snatched away. [Obs.]
Where now are all my hopes? O, never more. Shall they revive! nor death her rapes restore.
4. Movement, as in snatching; haste; hurry. [Obs.]

Rape

Rape, v. t. To commit rape upon; to ravish. To rape and ren. See under Rap, v. t., to snatch.

Rape

Rape, v. i. To rob; to pillage. [Obs.] Heywood.

Rape

Rape, n. [Icel. hreppr village, district; cf. Icel. hreppa to catch, obtain, AS. hrepian, hreppan, to touch.] One of six divisions of the county of Sussex, England, intermediate between a hundred and a shire.

Rape

Rape, n. [L. rapa, rapum, akin to Gr. , , G. r'81be.] (Bot.) 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. &hand; These plants, with the edible turnip, have been variously named, but are all now believed to be derived from the Brassica campestris of Europe, which by some is not considered distinct from the wild stock (B. oleracea) of the cabbage. See Cole. Broom rape. (Bot.) See Broom rape, in the Vocabulary. -- Rape cake, the refuse remaining after the oil has been expressed from the seed. -- Rape root. Same as Rape. -- Summer rape. (Bot.) See Colza.

Fruit, as grapes, plucked from the cluster.

The act of seizing and carrying away by force; violent seizure; robbery.

To commit rape upon; to ravish.

To rob; to pillage.

One of six divisions of the county of Sussex, England, intermediate between a hundred and a shire.

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.

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Usage Examples

Art is vice. You don't marry it legitimately, you rape it.

Marriage as an institution developed from rape as a practice. Rape, originally defined as abduction, became marriage by capture. Marriage meant the taking was to extend in time, to be not only use of but possession of, or ownership.

Misspelled Form

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Other Usage Examples

America's state religion, is patriotism, a phenomenon which has convinced many of the citizenry that 'treason' is morally worse than murder or rape.

It's okay for Christians throughout centuries to exterminate races and for their priests to rape little kids throughout decades, but trying to give the people the power to think and be individual, that's evil?

In the United States Christmas has become the rape of an idea.