rape synonyms

rape

n.

violation, sexual assault, seduction, deflowering, criminal assault, abduction, statutory offense, statutory rape, defilement, abuse, molestation, devirgination, defloration, ill-usage, maltreatment, ravishment, date rape, acquaintance rape, forcible violation, gangbang*; see also crime 2.

rape

v.

violate, assault, seize, outrage, compromise, force, molest, ravish, attack, defile, deflower, wrong, despoil, devirginate, debauch, ruin, corrupt, seduce, maltreat, abuse, bang*, take advantage of*.

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