raper

Definition of rapernext

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for raper
Noun
  • The victim described the rapist as a man of medium build with brown hair.
    Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 28 Oct. 2025
  • In the wake of the white community demanding more punishment, the Kentucky General Assembly amended the death penalty statute to allow juries to sentence a rapist to hang in the county seat where the crime was committed.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 16 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Those vulnerabilities allow predators an opportunity to gain the trust of victims of any age by promising to meet those needs or to provide safety, housing or affection.
    Kaitlin McCallum, Hartford Courant, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Experts say there is no clear pattern behind recent shark encounters, emphasizing that the ocean is a dynamic environment where humans enter the natural habitat of marine predators.
    Ryan Macasero, Mercury News, 8 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • One robber also used pepper spray.
    Cameron Macdonald, Mercury News, 7 Jan. 2026
  • Police said in each instance, two to four robbers exited a white sedan, approached the victims, and demanded their personal items at gunpoint.
    Adam Harrington, CBS News, 5 Jan. 2026
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“Raper.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/raper. Accessed 10 Jan. 2026.

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