The act of carrying off a person by force; esp. the abduction of a woman, usually for the purpose of sexual violation. Also figurative. Now archaic.
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释义 | the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > kidnapping or abduction > [noun] (23) rape1436 The act of carrying off a person by force; esp. the abduction of a woman, usually for the purpose of sexual violation. Also figurative. Now archaic. abreption1550 The action of snatching something away; sudden seizure; complete separation or removal; an instance of this. man-stealing1577 plagium1577 Civil Law. The crime of kidnapping (spec. of kidnapping children); an instance of this. raptc1614 Chiefly Scottish. = rape, n.3 3; (also) an instance of this. abduction1632 The action of taking someone away by force or deception, or without the consent of his or her legal guardian; kidnapping. Also: an instance of… man-stealth1663 plagiary1673 Kidnapping, abduction. Obsolete. rare. kidnapping1682 enlevement1769 A carrying off (of a woman or child); an abduction. plagiat1809 Kidnapping. body-snatching1840 The activity of a bodysnatcher (body snatcher, n. 1); the action of arresting, abducting, capturing, or taking control of a person. kidnappery1890 snatching1931 The action of the verb. shanghaiing1985 Subcategories:— instance of (2) — specifically a woman (4) — into slavery (2) |
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