: a person who rapes someone : a person who commits rape
a convicted rapist
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Demand change to cruel immigration policies Polls show that most Americans are supportive of deporting undocumented murderers and rapists.—Letters To The Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 13 June 2025 These rioters in Los Angeles are fighting to keep rapists, murderers, and other violent criminals loose on Los Angeles streets.—Dan Gooding
gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 June 2025 Written and directed by Vito Brown, the movie has Gallo playing Golden State killer Joseph James DeAngelo, the serial murderer and rapist who began terrorizing California residents all the way back in the 1970s, only being brought to justice in 2018.—Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 12 May 2025 Survivors of homicide and assault around the country are robbed of closure as killers and rapists make regular bids for freedom.—Boston Herald Editorial Staff, Boston Herald, 6 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for rapist
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