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rape meaning in Tamil

கற்பழிப்பு kaṟpaḻippu

UK/ˈɹeɪ̯p/

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Australia/ˈɹæɪ̯p/

rape in Tamil: கற்பழிப்பு (kaṟpaḻippu), அழி (aḻi), கற்பழி (kaṟpaḻi). In English, rape means the act of forcing sex upon another person without their consent or against their will; originally coitus forced by a man on a woman, but now generally any sex act forced by any person upon another person, regardless of gender; by extension, any non-consensual sex act forced on or perpetrated by any being.

Tamil words for rape

act of forcing sexual activity
கற்பழிப்பு kaṟpaḻippu
cause damage, destruction to a countryside, nature etc
அழி aḻi
force sexual intercourse
கற்பழி kaṟpaḻi

English meaning of rape

  1. noun The act of forcing sex upon another person without their consent or against their will; originally coitus forced by a man on a woman, but now generally any sex act forced by any person upon another person, regardless of gender; by extension, any non-consensual sex act forced on or perpetrated by any being.
  2. noun Overpowerment; utter defeat.
  3. noun An insult to one's senses so severe that one feels that they cannot ever be the same afterwards.
  4. noun The taking of something by force; seizure, plunder.

Full definition of rape

rape in a sentence

  • The ear rape of that concert was so bad I can't even listen to their songs at work anymore.
  • My experienced opponent will rape me at chess.
  • Have you seen the prices in that store lately? I got raped for $20 just buying a sandwich.

Synonyms of rape

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Questions about rape in Tamil

What is the meaning of rape in Tamil?
Rape in Tamil is கற்பழிப்பு (kaṟpaḻippu), அழி (aḻi), கற்பழி (kaṟpaḻi).
rape என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Rape: கற்பழிப்பு (kaṟpaḻippu), அழி (aḻi), கற்பழி (kaṟpaḻi).
What does rape mean in English?
Rape means the act of forcing sex upon another person without their consent or against their will; originally coitus forced by a man on a woman, but now generally any sex act forced by any person upon another person, regardless of gender; by extension, any non-consensual sex act forced on or perpetrated by any being.

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