- acquaintance rape
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forced sexual intercourse with a person known to the victim.[1980-85]
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acquaintance rape
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acquaintance rape — n. DATE RAPE … English World dictionary
acquaintance rape — UK / US noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms acquaintance rape : singular acquaintance rape plural acquaintance rapes date rape … English dictionary
acquaintance rape — noun : date rape herein * * * acˈquaintance rape 7 [acquaintance rape] noun uncountable … Useful english dictionary
acquaintance rape — ac·quain·tance rape ə kwānt ən(t)s n rape committed by someone known to the victim … Medical dictionary
acquaintance rape — ac quaintance .rape n [U and C] a crime in which a person forces someone they know to have sex with them = ↑date rape … Dictionary of contemporary English
acquaintance rape — ac quaintance ,rape noun count or uncount DATE RAPE … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
acquaintance rape — noun Date: 1979 rape committed by someone known to the victim … New Collegiate Dictionary
acquaintance rape — acquaint′ance rape n. forced sexual intercourse with a person known to the victim • Etymology: 1975–80 … From formal English to slang
rape — I noun abuse, assault, constupration, defilement, defloration, depredation, despoliation, forcible violation, pillage, plunder, plunderage, rapere, rapine, ravage, ravishment, seduction, sexual assault, spoliation, stupration, violation… … Law dictionary
Rape and Representation — is the title of a book of essays, edited by Lynn A. Higgins and Brenda R. Silver and published in (1991). The book explores how cultural forms in Western society construct and reinforce social attitudes that encourage sexual violence. The… … Wikipedia
