ravish

Significado (English)

  1. To seize and carry away by violence; to snatch by force.
  2. To transport with joy or delight; to delight to ecstasy.
  3. To rape.
  4. (informal) To have vigorous sexual intercourse with.

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Pronunciado como (IPA)
/ˈɹæ.vɪʃ/
Etimologia (English)

In summary

From Middle English ravyschen, from Anglo-Norman, from Old French ravis-, present participle stem of ravir (“to seize; to take away hastily”), from Vulgar Latin *rapire, from Latin rapere. See also rape.

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