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ravish

ravish /ˈrævɪʃ/ verb
ravishes; ravished; ravishing
ravish
/ˈrævɪʃ/
verb
ravishes; ravished; ravishing
Britannica Dictionary definition of RAVISH
[+ object] literary
: to fill (someone) with pleasure, joy, or happiness usually used as (be) ravished
: to force (a woman) to have sex with you by using violence or the threat of violence : rape