ravishment

rav·ish·ment  (rvsh-mnt)

n.

1. The act of seizing by force.

2. Sexual rape.

3. Rapture; entrancement.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	ravishment - a feeling of delight at being filled with wonder and enchantment entrancement delectation, delight - a feeling of extreme pleasure or satisfaction; "his delight to see her was obvious to all"
	2.	ravishment - the crime of forcing a woman to submit to sexual intercourse against her will rape, assault, violation date rape - rape in which the rapist is known to the victim (as when they are on a date together) sex crime, sex offense, sexual abuse, sexual assault - a statutory offense that provides that it is a crime to knowingly cause another person to engage in an unwanted sexual act by force or threat; "most states have replaced the common law definition of rape with statutes defining sexual assault" statutory rape, carnal abuse - sexual intercourse with a person (girl or boy) who has not reached the age of consent (even if both parties participate willingly)

Translations

ravishment [ˈrævɪʃmənt] N (liter)

1. (= enchantment) → embeleso m, éxtasis m inv

2. (liter) (= capture) → rapto m, robo m; (= rape) → violación f

ravishment

n

(= delight) → atemloses Staunen, Hingerissenheit f

(old, liter: = rape) → Schändung f (geh); (obs: = abduction) → Raub m