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rape vs plundering

plundering vs rape

rape and plundering both are nouns.

rape is not an adjective while plundering is an adjective.

rape is a verb but plundering is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rape Yes No Yes No
plundering Yes Yes No No
As nouns, plundering is a hypernym of rape; that is, plundering is a word with a broader meaning than rape:
  • rape: the act of despoiling a country in warfare
  • plundering: the act of stealing valuable things from a place
Other hypernyms of rape include pillage, pillaging.
rape (noun) plundering (noun)
the crime of forcing a person to submit to sexual intercourse against his or her will the act of stealing valuable things from a place
the act of despoiling a country in warfare
Eurasian plant cultivated for its seed and as a forage crop
rape (adjective) plundering (adjective)
given to taking by force what is desired
rape (verb) plundering (verb)
destroy and strip of its possession
force (someone) to have sex against their will
Difference between rape and plundering

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