date rape

ˈdeɪt reɪp

Definition

Definition of date rape - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

crimerape by an acquaintance during a date

She was a victim of date rape after the party.

druggingrape after drugging the victim in a social setting

The drink was spiked, leading to date rape.

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Expressions with date rape

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date rape drug

drug used to make someone unable to resist sexual assault

He was arrested for using a date rape drug.

Expressions with date

double date

date where two couples participate together

We went on a double date to the movies.

cheap date

date that costs little money

We went for a walk in the park, it was a cheap date.

date around

explore different romantic relationships

He wanted to date around to find the right person.

to date

adv.

up until now or the present time

This is the best movie I have seen to date.

bring up to date

make something current or modern

We need to bring the software up to date.

date back to

originate from a specific time in the past

The castle dates back to the 12th century.

Expressions with rape

the rape of Poland

the 1939 invasion and division of Poland by Germany and USSR

The book details the rape of Poland in 1939.

gang rape

rape committed by multiple people

The victim reported a gang rape to the authorities.

rape whistle

whistle used to alert others of a sexual assault

She carried a rape whistle for safety.

rape suspect

individual under investigation for rape

The rape suspect was questioned by detectives for hours.

date rape drug

drug used to make someone unable to resist sexual assault

He was arrested for using a date rape drug.

marital rape

forced intercourse by one partner against the other's will

The court recognized marital rape as a serious criminal offense.

rape and pillage

commit violent acts including sexual assault and looting

The invaders would rape and pillage the villages they conquered.

rape kit

set of tools for collecting evidence after sexual assault

The hospital provided a rape kit for the examination.

rape culture

social environment where sexual assault is excused or minimized

Rape culture makes it hard for victims to speak out.

rape oil

oil from rapeseed used in cooking

Rape oil is often used in salad dressings.

Terms with date rape included in their meaning

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date rape drug

drug used to make someone drowsy or disoriented

Examples of date rape in a sentence

Awareness about date rape has increased.
Awareness about date rape is increasing.
Date rape cases are often underreported.

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French:viol lors d'un rendez-vous, viol en contexte social, ...
German:Date-Rape, Date Rape, ...
Italian:stupro durante un appuntamento, violenza sessuale da appuntamento, ...
Spanish:violación en cita, violación, ...
Portuguese:violação por conhecido, violação em encontro, ...
Chinese:约会强奸, 迷奸, ...
Japanese:デートレイプ, 薬物レイプ, ...
Arabic:اِغْتِصاب في مَوْعِد غِرامي, اغتصاب بعد التخدير, ...
Hebrew:אוֹנֶס בְּדֵייט, אוֹנֶס בְּדֵייט, ...
Russian:изнасилование на свидании, ...
Ukrainian:зґвалтування знайомим під час побачення, зґвалтування на побаченні, ...
Hindi:परिचित द्वारा बलात्कार, डेट रेप, ...
Bengali:ডেট ধর্ষণ, ডেট রেপ, ...
Catalan:violació en una cita, violació per submissió química, ...
Czech:znásilnění na schůzce, znásilnění, ...
Danish:datevoldtægt, voldtægt efter bedøvelse, ...
Dutch:date rape, ...
Greek:βιασμός σε ραντεβού, βιασμός με νάρκωση, ...
Hungarian:randevúerőszak, nemi erőszak, ...
Khmer:អំពើរំលោភសេពសន្ថវៈដោយអ្នកណាត់ជួប, អំពើរំលោភសេពសន្ថវៈក្រោយពេលដាក់ថ្នាំជនរងគ្រោះក្នុងបរិបទសង្គម, ...
Korean:데이트 강간, 약물 강간, ...
Persian:تجاوز در قرار ملاقات, تجاوز با دارو, ...
Polish:gwałt na randce, ...
Portuguese (BR):estupro em encontro, estupro por drogação, ...
Romanian:viol la întâlnire, viol de întâlnire, ...
Swedish:dejtvåldtäkt, våldtäkt på en dejt, ...
Thai:การข่มขืนระหว่างออกเดต, การข่มขืนหลังวางยา, ...
Turkish:randevu tecavüzü, tarih tecavüzü, ...
Vietnamese:cưỡng hiếp khi hẹn hò, hiếp dâm sau khi đánh thuốc, ...

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