rape
rape
nounDefinition of RAPE
1
the act of forcing a person to engage in sexual activity and especially intercourse <the brutal rape of a young woman> <a conviction for rape>
Related Words acquaintance rape, date rape, statutory rape; gang rape; indecent assault, molestation; defilement, deflowering
2
the unlawful or forcible carrying away of a person or animal <the legendary rape of the Sabine women by the ancient Romans was frequently depicted in classical art>








