Ravish word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "ravish" word

[verb] hold spellbound
[verb] assault sexually; force to have sex

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\Rav"ish\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Ravished}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Ravishing}.] [OE. ravissen, F. ravir, fr. L. rapere to snatch or tear away, to ravish. See {Rapacious}, {Rapid}, and {-ish}.] 1. To seize and carry away by violence; to snatch by force. These hairs which thou dost ravish from my chin Will quicken, and accuse thee. --Shak. This hand shall ravish thy pretended right. --Dryden. 2. To transport with joy or delight; to delight to ecstasy. ``Ravished . . . for the joy.'' --Chaucer. Thou hast ravished my heart. --Cant. iv. 9. 3. To have carnal knowledge of (a woman) by force, and against her consent; to rape. --Shak. Syn: To transport; entrance; enrapture; delight; violate; deflour; force.

Synonyms for ravish

delight, dishonor, dishonour, enchant, enrapture, enthral, enthrall, outrage, rape, transport, violate

Antonyms: disenchant, disillusion

The fun area, different aproach to word »ravish«

Let's analyse "ravish" as pure text. This string has Six letters in Two syllables and Two vowels. 33.3% of vowels is 5.3% less then average English word. Written in backwards: HSIVAR. Average typing speed for these characters is 1680 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: .-. .- ...- .. ... ....

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: ravish: 1 + 9 = 10, reduced: 1 . and the final result is One.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: ravish: 9 + 1 + 4 + 9 + 1 + 8 = 32, reduced: 5, and the final result is Five.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
A (1)	1	Magician	Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
H (1)	8	Strength	Couragous, Faithful, Caring
I (1)	9	Hermit	Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
R (1)	18	Moon	Patient, Determined, Strong
S (1)	19	Sun	Colorful, Bright, Perceptive
V (1)	22	Fool	Fun, Joyous, Persistant, Risk taker, Childish

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