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Meanings of
ravish
in English
Portuguese
encantar
Catalan
encantar
Spanish
encantar
Back to the meaning
To delight to a high degree; to hold spellbound.
transport
delight
enchant
enthrall
enthral
enrapture
entral
disenchant
Portuguese
encantar
Portuguese
atacar
Spanish
violar
Back to the meaning
Force (someone) to have sex against their will.
assault
rape
outrage
violate
dishonor
dishonour
vitiate
take by force
Portuguese
atacar
Synonyms
Examples for "
assault
"
assault
rape
outrage
violate
dishonor
Examples for "
assault
"
1
Research is mixed on whether the
assault
-
rifle
ban had a significant impact.
2
EU countries have threatened to impose sanctions on Turkey over the
assault
.
3
National pathways manager Kris Gagliardi said
assault
cases go up each December.
4
British Transport Police said they are investigating the incident as common
assault
.
5
The
assault
began in the early morning and continued throughout the day.
1
Second, police often fail to believe
rape
victims and conduct full investigations.
2
A common form of violence in the family unit is marital
rape
.
3
Reports of
rape
and domestic violence are increasing, according to Garda statistics.
4
The same thing operates in
rape
,
in burglary, and in other crimes.
5
Examples mentioned include incest,
rape
porn, underage content or child abuse material.
1
One case sparked national
outrage
,
forcing the government to recognize DGCIM abuse.
2
Trump stopped separating families last month following public
outrage
and court challenges.
3
Another week and it's another case of public
outrage
,
this time Killarney.
4
The effects of immigration detention on refugees' health should
outrage
our nation.
5
Public
outrage
reached a boiling point, with critical testimonials flooding social media.
1
She said the proposal doesn't
violate
the second amendment or state laws.
2
Legal experts say such an effort would likely
violate
federal commerce law.
3
The Justice Department also said the agreement appeared to
violate
the law.
4
TikTok also said the ban would
violate
the company's First Amendment rights.
5
Many banks won't work with them because their operations
violate
federal law.
1
She has brought the first
dishonor
to the Southard name in America.
2
Do not
dishonor
its holy character; do not faint upon the way.
3
The
dishonor
of breaking them were nothing to the wrong of fulfillment.
4
To desert was to face death; to remain was to wed
dishonor
.
5
That is, indeed, the greatest profanation and
dishonor
of the divine name.
1
Perhaps they want walk away from marriage without causing too much
dishonour
.
2
She places us between war and
dishonour
;
the choice cannot be doubtful.
3
He is that guest whom all the wooers
dishonour
in the hall.'
4
This was the woe of France more even than the military
dishonour
.
5
Indeed, it feels as though it would
dishonour
her memory not to.
1
Small-pox does not
vitiate
the blood of a people; this disease does.
2
It is as apt to
vitiate
the system as to protect it.
3
Encroaching winter and ineffective international commitment may
vitiate
the humanitarian and redevelopment efforts.
4
Civilization tends to corrupt men, as large towns tend to
vitiate
the air.
5
Tithes, politics, or something wrong in principle,
vitiate
every Irish murder.
1
He will not buy what he believes he can
take
by
force
.
2
Confiscation means to
take
by
force
without the correct compensation.
3
Who will
take
by
force
what may be won by a few soft words?
4
He would rob a church, and was one who would rather
take
by
force
than favor.
5
To go on viking cruise and
take
by
force
that which is not our own is sinful.
Usage of
ravish
in English
1
The gods were supposed to
ravish
feckless girls, not hardened Achaean warriors.
2
He'll rip off his pants and
ravish
the lady on the spot!
3
Turkeys mistake Jeff for female bird in heat and attempt to
ravish
him.
4
The perfect symmetry of this marvellous structure would
ravish
Michel Angelo.
5
Is this the moment where I get to
ravish
you both?
6
It was, indeed, filled with all that might dazzle and
ravish
the sight.
7
I tilted my seat back and listened to the wind
ravish
the car.
8
He would
ravish
her and cut her throat at the moment of climax.
9
I wanted to carry you out of that tent and
ravish
you straight away.
10
There are chapters of Isaiah that snatch the very soul and
ravish
it aloft.
11
The beautiful Kleist shall not
ravish
my beloved from me.
12
He'd wanted to pull her into his arms and
ravish
her on the spot.
13
The hearing of this is enough to
ravish
one's heart.
14
Flesh, brick, steel, he didn't care-he would
ravish
it all.
15
A demon, Drumalika, is passing and, entranced by her grace, decides to
ravish
her.
16
Flavella Who could possibly
ravish
a conquest from your arms?
Other examples for "ravish"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
ravish
Verb
Indicative · Present
Frequent collocations
ravish a column
ravish feckless
ravish indeed
ravish other
ravish the car
More collocations
Translations for
ravish
Portuguese
encantar
atacar
violentar
estuprar
atentar
Catalan
encantar
captivar
arrabassar
fascinar
embaladir
encisar
Spanish
encantar
raptar
cautivar
deleitar
arrebatar
fascinar
embelezar
transportar
violar
Ravish
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Ravish
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