How to pronounce "rape"

• "rape" pronounced in English.

Meanings and definitions of "rape"

Noun

Eurasian plant cultivated for its seed and as a forage crop

Synonyms:

• rape
• colza
• Brassica napus

Noun

the act of despoiling a country in warfare

Synonyms:

• rape
• rapine

Noun

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

Synonyms:

• rape
• violation
• assault
• ravishment

Verb

force (someone) to have sex against their will; "The woman was raped on her way home at night"

Synonyms:

• rape
• ravish
• violate
• assault
• dishonor
• dishonour
• outrage

Verb

destroy and strip of its possession; "The soldiers raped the beautiful country"

Synonyms:

• rape
• spoil
• despoil
• violate
• plunder