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1. (v.t.) ravish
to transport with strong emotion, esp. joy.
2. ravish
to rape; violate.
3. ravish
to seize and carry off by force.
4. ravish
to rob; plunder.
Etymology: (1250–1300; ME < MF raviss-, long s. of ravir to seize)
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1. (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"
2. (verb) enchant, enrapture, transport, enthrall, ravish, enthral, delight
hold spellbound
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1. (verb) ravish
to seize and carry away by violence; to snatch by force
2. (verb) ravish
to transport with joy or delight; to delight to ecstasy
3. (verb) ravish
to have carnal knowledge of (a woman) by force, and against her consent; to rape
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