raping

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In criminal law, the action of assault in which a person or people have sexual intercourse with another person without that person's consent. The term formerly referred to abduction for this purpose; it was used for the action of carrying off a person, usually a woman, and typically for the purpose of sexual violation.
raping
Accepted term: 27-May-2024