Overcome
Overcome verb - To achieve a victory over.
Rape and overcome are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rape" instead a verb "Overcome".
Nearby Word: overcoming
Rape
Rape verb - To engage in sexual activity and especially intercourse with a person unwilling or unable to give consent.
Both words in one sentence
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Bittersweet Ending: Melinda doesn't completely overcome her trauma or poor school performance, but she manages to save Rachel from a similar fate and fights off Andy Evans from trying to rape her again in the school closet, exposing him as a predator.
Source: Literature / Speak -
She needs to overcome the trauma resulting from her rape.
- Hephaestus (who is the son of Hera, who is the daughter of Kronos, who is the son of Gaia) was overcome with unrequited lust after he tried and failed to rape his half-sister Athena, and promptly ejaculated on the earth.
Source: Parental Incest
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