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- [rav-ish]
- /ˈræv ɪʃ/
- /rˈavɪʃə/
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- [rav-ish]
- /ˈræv ɪʃ/
Definitions of ravisher word
- verb with object ravisher to fill with strong emotion, especially joy. 1
- verb with object ravisher to seize and carry off by force. 1
- verb with object ravisher to carry off (a woman) by force. 1
- verb with object ravisher to rape (a woman). 1
- abbreviation RAVISHER rapist 1
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Origin of ravisher
First appearance:
before 1250 One of the 11% oldest English words
1250-1300; Middle English ravishen < Middle French raviss-, long stem of ravir to seize ≪ Latin rapere; see rape1
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Parts of speech for Ravisher
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
ravisher popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 73% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
ravisher usage trend in Literature
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