Raping

noun, verb

noun, verb ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Rape (sexual violation). countable, uncountable

    "Even girls of tender years and old women were raped in large numbers throughout the city, and many cases of abnormal and sadistic behavior in connection with these rapings occurred."

  2. 2
    Misspelling of rapping. alt-of, countable, misspelling, uncountable
Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of rape form-of, gerund, participle, present

Synonyms

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ravishviolatebrassica napusdishonouroutrageplunder

Example

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"I even considered raping her but never meant to do that for real."

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