acquaintance rape

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Rape by somebody personally known by the victim, such as date rape, marital rape, or rape by a teacher or supervisor.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

acquaintance rape acquaintance rapes

Etymology

From acquaintance + rape.

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