Encounter and Rape

Encounter

Encounter noun - A brief clash between enemies or rivals.

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

Nearby Words: encountered, encountering

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

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

brief	brief encounter	brief rape
regular	regular encounter	regular rape
disturbing	disturbing encounter	disturbing rape
actual	actual encounter	actual rape
Other adjectives: real, violent, traumatic, potential, sexual, near, possible, implied, accidental, subsequent, occasional, earlier, previous, aforementioned, lesbian, homosexual, consensual.

girl	encounter girl	rape girl
character	encounter character	rape character
man	encounter man	rape man
woman	encounter woman	rape woman
Other words: people, boy, member, someone, team, time, child, planet, anyone, enemy, humans, times, women, enemies, soldiers.

Post-coital Regrets: The accuser decides (or has it decided for them) after the case that the sexual encounter was rape based on embarrassment, new information about the accused or social pressure.

Source: False Rape Accusation
This accusation often gets levied at works that go the Adaptational Consent route and take an encounter that was consensual in its original format and turn it into a rape.

Source: Gratuitous Rape
Tegan's encounter with the Mara in "Kinda" has been compared to a rape scene.

Source: Mind Rape / Doctor Who

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