Rape Definition & Meaning
rape
- noun
- Eurasian plant cultivated for its seed and as a forage crop
- the act of despoiling a country in warfare
- the crime of forcing a woman to submit to sexual intercourse against her will
- verb
- force (someone) to have sex against their will; "The woman was raped on her way home at night"
- destroy and strip of its possession; "The soldiers raped the beautiful country"
"Rape" in song lyrics
See how rape is used in real songs:
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"I should have started RAPE:"
3rd Bass — Pop Goes the Weasel -
"If I was Mike Tyson I would be in jail for rape"
Above the Law f/ Eazy-E, Kokane — Game Wreck-Oniz-Iz Game -
"I gotta 8 year bid next day for a rape"
Above the Law f/ Kokane — Everything Will Be Alright
Words that rhyme with rape
Usage tips for "rape"
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does rape mean?
- Eurasian plant cultivated for its seed and as a forage crop the act of despoiling a country in warfare the crime of forcing a woman to submit to sexual intercourse against her will force (someone) to have sex against their will; "The woman was raped on her way home at night" destroy and strip of its possession; "The soldiers raped the beautiful country"
- What part of speech is rape?
- Rape is a noun and a verb.
- How many definitions does rape have?
- Rape has 5 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).