Dictionary Check: rape

"rape" is a valid word!

Scrabble 6 points
Words with Friends 7 points

Definition

noun

Eurasian plant cultivated for its seed and as a forage crop

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noun

the act of despoiling a country in warfare

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noun

the crime of forcing a person to submit to sexual intercourse against his or her will

verb

force (someone) to have sex against their will

Example: "The woman was raped on her way home at night"
verb

destroy and strip of its possession

Example: "The soldiers raped the beautiful country"

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