rape
Noun
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Eurasian plant cultivated for its seed and as a forage crop (synset 111900191)
is a type of: mustard - any of several cruciferous plants of the genus Brassicabelongs to: brassica, genus brassica - mustards: cabbages; cauliflowers; turnips; etc.substance holonym: rapeseed - seed of rape plants; source of an edible oilsame as: brassica napus, colza
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The act of despoiling a country in warfare (synset 100968488)
same as: rapine
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The crime of forcing a person to submit to sexual intercourse against his or her will (synset 100774891)
is a type of: sex crime, sex offense, sexual abuse, sexual assault - a statutory offense that provides that it is a crime to knowingly cause another person to engage in an unwanted sexual act by force or threatsubtypes:
- date rape - rape in which the rapist is known to the victim (as when they are on a date together)
- carnal abuse, statutory rape - sexual intercourse with a person (girl or boy) who has not reached the age of consent (even if both parties participate willingly)
Verb
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Force (someone) to have sex against their will (synset 202573434)
"The woman was raped on her way home at night"subtypes: gang-rape - rape (someone) successively with several attackers
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Destroy and strip of its possession (synset 201568253)
"The soldiers raped the beautiful country"
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