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ravish
Overview of verb ravish
The verb ravish has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. rape, ravish, violate, assault, dishonor, dishonour, outrage -- (force (someone) to have sex against their will; "The woman was raped on her way home at night")
2. enchant, enrapture, transport, enthrall, ravish, enthral, delight -- (hold spellbound)
Grep of noun ravish
ravisher
ravishment
Antonyms of verb ravish
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb ravish
2 senses of ravish
Sense 1
rape, ravish, violate, assault, dishonor, dishonour, outrage
=> assail, assault, set on, attack
Sense 2
enchant, enrapture, transport, enthrall, ravish, enthral, delight
=> please, delight
=> satisfy, gratify
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb ravish
1 of 2 senses of ravish
Sense 1
rape, ravish, violate, assault, dishonor, dishonour, outrage
=> gang-rape
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb ravish
2 senses of ravish
Sense 1
rape, ravish, violate, assault, dishonor, dishonour, outrage
=> assail, assault, set on, attack
Sense 2
enchant, enrapture, transport, enthrall, ravish, enthral, delight
=> please, delight
'Cause To' of verb ravish
Derived Forms of verb ravish
2 senses of ravish
Sense 1
rape, ravish, violate, assault, dishonor, dishonour, outrage
RELATED TO>(noun) ravishment#2
=> rape, violation, assault, ravishment
RELATED TO>(noun) ravisher#1
=> violator, debaucher, ravisher
Sense 2
enchant, enrapture, transport, enthrall, ravish, enthral, delight
RELATED TO>(noun) ravishment#1
=> entrancement, ravishment
Domain of verb ravish
Domain Terms of verb ravish
Familiarity of verb ravish
ravish used as a verb is rare (polysemy count =2)
Sample Sentences of verb ravish
2 senses of ravish
Sense 1
rape, ravish, violate, assault, dishonor, dishonour, outrage
EX: They want to ravish the prisoners
Sense 2
enchant, enrapture, transport, enthrall, ravish, enthral, delight
EX: The good news will ravish her
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb ravish
2 senses of ravish
Sense 1
rape, ravish, violate, assault, dishonor, dishonour, outrage
> assail, assault, set on, attack
=> bait
=> sic, set
=> bulldog
=> rush
=> blindside
=> savage
=> reassail
=> jump
=> beset, set upon
=> rape, ravish, violate, assault, dishonor, dishonour, outrage
=> desecrate, profane, outrage, violate
=> molest
Sense 2
enchant, enrapture, transport, enthrall, ravish, enthral, delight
> please, delight
=> endear
=> enchant, enrapture, transport, enthrall, ravish, enthral, delight
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb ravish
Sense 1
rape, ravish, violate, assault, dishonor, dishonour, outrage
=> assail, assault, set on, attack
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Sense 2
enchant, enrapture, transport, enthrall, ravish, enthral, delight
=> please, delight
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Grep of verb ravish
ravish
Grep of adj ravish
ravishing
Grep of adv ravish
ravishingly
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