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rape [ˈreɪp]

1 rape verb
  • to force (someone) to have sex with you by using violence or the threat of violence

2 rape noun
  • the crime of forcing someone to have sex with you by using violence or the threat of violence
  • the act of ruining or destroying something—usually + of

3 rape noun
  • a plant that is grown as food for farm animals and as a source of oil —called also (chiefly British) rapeseed