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Definition of 'rape' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) rape
the unlawful act of forcing a female to have sexual intercourse, as by physical attack or threats.

2.  rape
any act of sexual intercourse that is forced upon a person.

3.  rape
an act of plunder or despoliation:
the rape of the countryside.

4.  rape
Archaic. the act of seizing and carrying off by force.

5. (v.t.) rape
to force to have sexual intercourse.

6.  rape
to plunder (a place); despoil.

7.  rape
to seize and carry off by force.

8. (v.i.) rape
to commit rape.

9. (n.) rape
a plant, Brassica napus, of the mustard family, whose leaves are used as fodder, and whose seeds yield rape oil.

10. (n.) rape
the residue of grapes, after the juice has been extracted, used as a filter in making vinegar.

Etymology:  (1590–1600; < F râpe)

Definition of 'rape' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) rape, colza, Brassica napus
Eurasian plant cultivated for its seed and as a forage crop

2. (noun) rape, rapine
the act of despoiling a country in warfare

3. (verb) rape, violation, assault, ravishment
the crime of forcing a woman to submit to sexual intercourse against her will

4. (verb) rape, ravish, violate, assault, dishonor, dishonour, outrage
force (someone) to have sex against their will
"The woman was raped on her way home at night"

5. (verb) rape, spoil, despoil, violate, plunder
destroy and strip of its possession
"The soldiers raped the beautiful country"


Definition of 'rape' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) rape
when sb is forced to have sex against their will
He was accused of rape.; a vicious rape; He denied raping her.


Definition of 'rape' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) rape
fruit, as grapes, plucked from the cluster

2. (noun) rape
the refuse stems and skins of grapes or raisins from which the must has been expressed in wine making

3. (noun) rape
a filter containing the above refuse, used in clarifying and perfecting malt, vinegar, etc

4. (noun) rape
the act of seizing and carrying away by force; violent seizure; robbery

5. (noun) rape
sexual connection with a woman without her consent. See Age of consent, under Consent, n

6. (noun) rape
that which is snatched away

7. (noun) rape
movement, as in snatching; haste; hurry

8. (noun) rape
one of six divisions of the county of Sussex, England, intermediate between a hundred and a shire

9. (noun) rape
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

10. (verb) rape
to commit rape upon; to ravish

11. (verb) rape
to rob; to pillage


Definitions of 'rape' The New Hacker's Dictionary 

1.  rape
1. To screw someone or something, violently; in particular, to destroy a program or information irrecoverably. Often used in describing file-system damage. “So-and-so was running a program that did absolute disk I/O and ended up raping the master directory.

2. To strip a piece of hardware for parts.

3. [CMU/Pitt] To mass-copy files from an anonymous ftp site. “Last night I raped Simtel's dskutl directory.


Definition of 'rape' U.S. National Library of Medicine 

1.  rape
Unlawful sexual intercourse without consent of the victim.


Translation of 'rape' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: the crime of having sexual intercourse with a woman against her will.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: verkragting Arabic flag Arabic: إغْتِصاب Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: изнасилване
Brazilian flag Brazilian: estupro Czech flag Czech: znásilnění German flag German: die Vergewaltigung
Danish flag Danish: voldtægt Greek flag Greek: βιασμός Spanish flag Spanish: violación
Estonian flag Estonian: vägistamine Farsi flag Farsi: تجاوز جنسی Finnish flag Finnish: raiskaus
French flag French: viol Hebrew flag Hebrew: אוֹנֶס Hindi flag Hindi: बलात्कार
Croatian flag Croatian: silovanje Hungarian flag Hungarian: nemi erőszak Indonesian flag Indonesian: perkosaan
Icelandic flag Icelandic: nauðgun Italian flag Italian: stupro Japanese flag Japanese: 強姦
Korean flag Korean: 강간 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: išprievartavimas Latvian flag Latvian: izvarošana
Malay flag Malay: rogol Dutch flag Dutch: verkrachting Norwegian flag Norwegian: voldtekt
Polish flag Polish: gwałt Persian flag Persian: تجاوز جنسی Pashto flag Pashto: په زورنيول، لاس وراچول، پ
Portuguese flag Portuguese: violação Romanian flag Romanian: viol Russian flag Russian: изнасилование
Slovak flag Slovak: znásilnenie Slovenian flag Slovenian: posilstvo Serbian flag Serbian: silovanje
Swedish flag Swedish: våldtäkt Thai flag Thai: การข่มขืน Turkish flag Turkish: ırza geçme, tecavüz
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 強姦罪 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: зґвалтування Urdu flag Urdu: عصمت دری
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: sự hiếp dâm Chinese flag Chinese: 强奸罪

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