Crime and Rape

Crime

Crime noun - Activities that are in violation of the laws of the state.

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Rape and crime are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rape" instead a noun "Crime".

Nearby Words: criminal, criminally

Rape noun - The act of forcing a person to engage in sexual activity and especially intercourse.

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Crime and rape are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Crime" instead a noun "Rape".

brutal	brutal crime	brutal rape
actual	actual crime	actual rape
real	real crime	real rape
violent	violent crime	violent rape
Other adjectives: rampant, big, serious, possible, less, previous, horrific.

Although the ruling Psi Lords possess Telepathy and Mind Control powers, and will happily compel servants to fetch them a drink, rape is considered a far worse crime than murder in their society.

Source: Rape Is a Special Kind of Evil
Rape Is a Special Kind of Evil: Roger Ebert accused the movie of being homophobic, since the sexual abuse is emphasized as the biggest crime, trumping murder even.

Source: Film / Sleepers
In the episode "A Minor Operation" of Hetty Wainthropp Investigates, DCI Adams is accused of attempted rape to conceal a larger crime.

Source: False Rape Accusation

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