rape
/reɪp/
verb
- To force someone to have sex against their will.
- The suspect was charged with attempting to rape the victim.
- In wartime, soldiers sometimes rape civilians as a tactic of terror.
- The court convicted him for raping a woman in the park.
noun
- A plant with bright yellow flowers, grown for its seeds which are used to make oil (canola oil) and animal feed.
- Rape is often rotated with wheat to keep the soil healthy.
- The field was a brilliant yellow with blooming rape in the spring.
- Farmers in the region grow rape for its oil-rich seeds.
- The crime of forcing someone to have sex against their will.
- The organization provides support for survivors of rape.
- She spoke out about her experience to raise awareness about rape.
- The law imposes severe penalties for the crime of rape.
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