rape

the crime of forcing someone to have sex

बलात्कार

Usage

Examples

The court convicted the man of rape and sent him to prison.

Survivors of rape can get free legal help.

Common mistake

The thief raped her of her purse on the bus.

The thief robbed her of her purse on the bus.

We say rob someone of something; rape is a sexual crime.

Remember: Rape: a grave crime; use the word with care.