raped
Forced upon sexually
Raped is the past tense of rape—to force someone into sexual intercourse or other sexual acts against their will.
The word describes one of the most serious violent crimes: She was raped by a stranger, He was raped in prison.
Figuratively, rape extends to violent despoliation: The land had been raped by strip mining.
One harmed by another
- survivorOne still alive after
- perpetratorOne who commits wrongdoing
- traumaLasting psychological wound
- violationBreaking of rules
attack · consent · sexual assault · abuse · predator · coercion · force · crime
Firmly held belief
- defendantParty facing charges
- accusationClaim someone did wrong
- chargesAmounts owed or alleged
- statuteEnacted written rule
testimony · prosecutor · defense · verdict · sentencing · felony · evidence · trial
Defeating and seizing control
- pillageViolent theft of goods
- plunderGoods seized violently
- atrocityUnforgivable mass cruelty
- occupationOne's regular paid work
genocide · ethnic cleansing · war crime · tribunal · mass · systematic · weapon · conflict
Selfish use of others
- extractionAct of removing
- deforestationLarge-scale woodland elimination
- miningExtracting earth's resources
- pillageViolent theft of goods
destruction · despoliation · plunder · stripped · devastation · resources · environment · colonization
victim
One harmed by another
- survivorOne still alive after
- perpetratorOne who commits wrongdoing
- traumaLasting psychological wound
violation · attack · consent · sexual assault · abuse · predator · coercion · force · crime · reporting
conviction
Firmly held belief
- defendantParty facing charges
- accusationClaim someone did wrong
- chargesAmounts owed or alleged
statute · testimony · prosecutor · defense · verdict · sentencing · felony · evidence · trial · investigation
conquest
Defeating and seizing control
occupation · genocide · ethnic cleansing · war crime · tribunal · mass · systematic · weapon · conflict · survivors
exploitation
Selfish use of others
- extractionAct of removing
- deforestationLarge-scale woodland elimination
- miningExtracting earth's resources
pillage · destruction · despoliation · plunder · stripped · devastation · resources · environment · colonization · degradation
rapedprotected
Kept from harm
respected · unviolated · safeguarded · preserved · defended
- date rapeSexual assault by acquaintance
- date rape drugSubstance enabling sexual assault
- rapt attention
- serial rapistCriminal who assaults repeatedly
- rape cultureAttitudes normalizing sexual violence
- rape kitForensic evidence collection package
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