the crime of forcing or compelling someone to have sex without their consent

he denied two charges of rape

he had committed at least two rapes

a rape victim

the wanton destruction or spoiling of a place

the rape of the countryside

force or compel (someone) to have sex without their consent

the woman was raped at knifepoint

he pleaded not guilty to burglary with intent to rape

spoil or destroy (a place)

timber men doubt the government's ability to ensure the forests are not raped

a plant of the cabbage family with bright yellow heavily scented flowers, especially a variety (oilseed rape) grown for its oil-rich seed and as stockfeed

the stalks and skins of grapes left after winemaking, used in making vinegar

(in the UK) any of the six ancient divisions of Sussex