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rav·ish·ment [ˈrævɪʃmənt] N

1. ravishment dated (rape):

ravishment
Schändung f old
ravishment

2. ravishment (enrapture):

ravishment
ravishment

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English
This is what you hope to feel when the lights go down and, hours later, come back up: ravishment.
grantland.com
In between, he tells an epic tale of ravishment, in which the motifs of greed, exploitation and violence remain fairly constant, as do their opposites: faith, courage, humour and music.
www.independent.co.uk
She's a better flirt than she thinks, if she can so subtly paint a scene of ravishment.
www.huffingtonpost.com
Confusion over the term led ecclesial commentators on the law to differentiate it into "raptus seductionis" (elopement without parental consent) and "raptus violentiae" (ravishment).
en.wikipedia.org

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