Rape
Rape noun - The act of forcing a person to engage in sexual activity and especially intercourse.
Statutory
Statutory adjective - Relating to or created by statutes.
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Synonyms for Statutory
Rape and statutory are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Rape" instead a noun "Statutory".
Nearby Word: statute
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- He denies that this was rape, and the heroine is jealous instead of disgusted when she meets his rapist, but in any case it was statutory rape.
Source: Rape as Backstory - Tender Is the Night: Nicole's sexual relationship with her father when she was a teenager (hence statutory rape) leads to her becoming schizophrenic.
Source: Rape Leads to Insanity - The Vagina Monologues includes a section ("The Little Coochie Snorcher That Could") where the speaker reminisces fondly about getting drunk and being seduced by an older woman (statutory rape instead of non-consensual rape).
Source: Rape Portrayed as Redemption
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