Ravish

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • v. To seize and carry away by force.
  • v. To rape; violate.
  • v. To overwhelm with emotion; enrapture. See Synonyms at enrapture.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. To seize and carry away by violence; to snatch by force.
  • v. To transport with joy or delight; to delight to ecstasy.
  • v. To rape.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • v. To seize and carry away by violence; to snatch by force.
  • v. To transport with joy or delight; to delight to ecstasy.
  • v. To have carnal knowledge of (a woman) by force, and against her consent; to rape.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To seize and carry off; transport or take away forcibly; snatch away.
  • To transport mentally; enrapture; bring into a state of ecstasy, as of delight or fear.
  • To deprive by seizure; dispossess violently: with of.
  • To violate the chastity of; commit rape upon; deflower.
  • n. Ravishment; ecstasy; a transport or rapture.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. force (someone) to have sex against their will
  • v. hold spellbound
  • Verb Form
    ravished    ravishes    ravishing   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    please    delight   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    violate    deflower    enrapture    transport    force    delight    entrance    rape    abduct    plunder   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts