ravish

ravish is a 6-letter English word with 5 senses as transitive verb and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To seize and carry away by violence; to snatch by force. Face value is 12 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

6 letters · Scrabble 12 · Words With Friends 12 · 5 senses

Definitions

1. transitive verb. To seize and carry away by violence; to snatch by force.
2. transitive verb. To transport with joy or delight; to delight to ecstasy.
3. transitive verb. To have carnal knowledge of (a woman) by force, and against her consent; to rape.
4. verb. hold spellbound

   Synonyms: delight, enchant, enrapture, enthral, enthrall, transport

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

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

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

Synonyms

delight, enchant, enrapture, enthral, enthrall, transport, assault, dishonor, dishonour, outrage, rape, violate

Common word forms

ravished, ravisher, ravishes, ravishing, ravishment

Words from these letters

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