Cyberrape

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Rape in cyberspace or on the Internet. Internet, uncountable

    "[…] as the Baker case shows, saying that no physical attacks actually occur and that the cyberrape or cyberharassment is just "words" would not ease the feeling of violation."

Example

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"[…] as the Baker case shows, saying that no physical attacks actually occur and that the cyberrape or cyberharassment is just "words" would not ease the feeling of violation."

Etymology

From cyber- + rape.

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