rape

rape is a 4-letter English word with 16 senses as noun, transitive verb, intransitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Fruit, as grapes, plucked from the cluster. Face value is 6 in Scrabble and 7 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

4 letters · Scrabble 6 · Words With Friends 7 · 16 senses

Definitions

1. noun. Fruit, as grapes, plucked from the cluster.
2. noun. The refuse stems and skins of grapes or raisins from which the must has been expressed in wine making.
3. noun. A filter containing the above refuse, used in clarifying and perfecting malt, vinegar, etc.
4. noun. The act of seizing and carrying away by force; violent seizure; robbery.
5. noun. Sexual connection with a woman without her consent. See Age of consent, under Consent, n.
6. noun. That which is snatched away.
7. noun. Movement, as in snatching; haste; hurry.
8. transitive verb. To commit rape upon; to ravish.
9. intransitive verb. To rob; to pillage.
10. noun. One of six divisions of the county of Sussex, England, intermediate between a hundred and a shire.
11. noun. A name given to a variety or to varieties of a plant of the turnip kind, grown for seeds and herbage. The seeds are used for the production of rape oil, and to a limited extent for the food of cage birds.
12. noun. the crime of forcing a woman to submit to sexual intercourse against her will

    Synonyms: assault, ravishment, violation

13. noun. the act of despoiling a country in warfare

    Synonyms: rapine

14. noun. Eurasian plant cultivated for its seed and as a forage crop

    Synonyms: colza

15. verb. destroy and strip of its possession

    "The soldiers raped the beautiful country"

    Synonyms: despoil, plunder, spoil, violate

16. verb. force (someone) to have sex against their will

    "The woman was raped on her way home at night"

    Synonyms: assault, dishonor, dishonour, outrage, ravish, violate

Synonyms

assault, ravishment, violation, rapine, colza, despoil, plunder, spoil, violate, dishonor, dishonour, outrage, ravish

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in rape:

aper, pare, pear, reap

Common word forms

raped, raper, rapes, raping, rapeful

Words from these letters

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