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rape

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UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈreɪp/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/reɪp/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(rāp)

Inflections of 'rape' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
rapes
v 3rd person singular
raping
v pres p
raped
v past
raped
v past p

Collocations for "rape"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "rape" in context.

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rape

Most examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
v
  1. raped [the woman, a child, a colleague, his wife]
  2. raped by a [colleague, stranger, client]
  3. raped in [prison, her house, the park]
  4. raped at [knifepoint, gunpoint]
  5. raped on [camera, video, the street]
  6. raped and [murdered, killed, tortured]
  7. [violently, mercilessly] raped
  8. [accused of, sentenced for, tried for] raping
  9. [drugged, roofied, abducted] and raped
  10. rape the [skyline, countryside, landscape, mountains]
  11. [developers, real estate companies, constructors] are raping the [skyline]
n
  1. sensitive: [tried, sentenced, imprisoned] for rape
  2. sensitive: is accused of the rape (of)
  3. sensitive: convicted on [two] counts of rape
  4. sensitive: committed at least [two] rapes
  5. sensitive: is a victim of rape
  6. figurative: the rape of the [countryside, mountain, hills]
n as adj
  1. [detained, arrested, sentenced] on a rape charge
  2. [help, support, a hotline] for rape victims
  3. rape [counselors, counseling]
  4. carry a rape whistle
  5. agriculture: scattered rape dust in the fields
'rape' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

🗣️Forum discussions with the word(s) "rape" in the title:

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at the time the writer said that Mr. Strauss-Kahn tried to rape her - English Only forum
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Financial rape of foreign populations - English Only forum
he did once tweet, "I wouldn't even rape you," - English Only forum
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Murder and rape have become so commonplace that it... [Plural to singular] - English Only forum
Rape / Violate / Assault> someone - English Only forum
rape a movie ? - English Only forum
rape blossom/canola blossom - English Only forum
rape kit - English Only forum
Rape of men by men/women: female rapist or male rapist? - English Only forum
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Rape was her biggest ordeal - English Only forum
Rape, pillage and plunder - English Only forum
Rape/ravish - English Only forum
Statutory rape - English Only forum
subjecting her to a brutal rape [subject] - English Only forum
survivors of rape so often are - English Only forum
The Rape of Creativity - English Only forum
there is a totality to it that seems almost like rape - English Only forum
<They><they'd> tried to rape Sarah - English Only forum
things like rape whistles or travel with a buddy programs. - English Only forum
went in for statutory rape - English Only forum
white date rape - English Only forum
who cried rape... - English Only forum
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