Ravish (verb)

  1. To carry off by force; to abduct.
  2. To force (someone) to have sexual intercourse.
  3. To fill with great delight or pleasure; to transport with joy or admiration.

Origin:

From middle english ravisshen, from old french raviss-, stem of ravir ("to carry off by force, abduct, ravish"), from latin rapere ("to snatch, grab, carry off by force").

Examples:

  1. She was ravished by the beauty of the sunset.
  2. He was accused of ravishing the young woman.
  3. The young woman was ravished by the man's charm and good looks.
  4. The music ravished my soul.
  5. The play ravished the audience with its powerful performances.
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