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pillaging vs rape

rape vs pillaging

pillaging and rape both are nouns.

pillaging is not a verb while rape is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pillaging Yes No No No
rape Yes No Yes No
As nouns, rape is a hyponym of pillaging; that is, rape is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than pillaging:
  • pillaging: the act of stealing valuable things from a place
  • rape: the act of despoiling a country in warfare
pillaging (noun) rape (noun)
the act of stealing valuable things from a place the crime of forcing a person to submit to sexual intercourse against his or her will
the act of despoiling a country in warfare
Eurasian plant cultivated for its seed and as a forage crop
pillaging (verb) rape (verb)
destroy and strip of its possession
force (someone) to have sex against their will
Difference between pillaging and rape

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