ravishes

The word “ravishes” has 3 syllables: rav-ish-es

It's pronounced as /ˈræ.vɪ.ʃɪz/


What is synonym and antonym for ravishes?

In the thesaurus, “ravishes” has 33 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for ravishes along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for ravishes

Meanings of ravishes

  • verb
    1. To seize and carry away by violence; to snatch by force.
    2. (usually passive) To transport with joy or delight; to delight to ecstasy.
    3. To rape.

Example Sentences

  • The stunning music ravishes the hearts of all who hear it.
  • Her beauty ravishes every soul that passes her way.
  • The scent of the blooming garden ravishes the senses in spring.
  • He paints in a way that ravishes the viewer’s imagination.
  • The sunset over the mountains ravishes the eyes with color and light.

On this page you'll find 33 synonyms or another words to ravishes, such as: assaults, bewitches, captivates, carries away, charms, date rapes, defiles.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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sacks

takes off

  • abandons
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  • abridges
  • absconds
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  • ape
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  • bear
  • beat it
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  • become airborne
  • begone
  • blast off
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  • burglarizes
  • burgles
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  • caricature
  • cheats
  • chisels
  • clear out
  • clears off
  • clears out
  • clips
  • cozens
  • crops
  • curtails
  • cuts
  • cuts back
  • cuts down
  • cuts out
  • decamp
  • decamps
  • decreases
  • deducts
  • defrauds
  • depart
  • departs
  • deserts
  • despoils
  • digs out
  • diminishes
  • disappear
  • discounts
  • disrobes
  • docks
  • doffs
  • douses
  • downsizes
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  • emigrates
  • escapes
  • evacuates
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  • exploits
  • fleeces
  • flees
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  • forsakes
  • get off
  • get out
  • gets
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  • gets out
  • go
  • go away
  • goes
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  • goes out
  • head
  • hightail
  • hit the road
  • hit the trail
  • hits the road
  • holds up
  • husks
  • hustles
  • imitate
  • knocks down
  • knocks off
  • knocks over
  • lampoon
  • lessens
  • lift off
  • light out
  • lights out
  • loots
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  • make
  • mimic
  • mizzles
  • moves
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  • mulcts
  • pares
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  • parts
  • peels off
  • pillages
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  • pull out
  • pulls out
  • pulls stakes
  • pulls up stakes
  • pushes off
  • pushes on
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  • quit
  • quits
  • ransacks
  • ravishes
  • reduces
  • removes
  • retires
  • retreats
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  • ridicule
  • rifles
  • rips off
  • robs
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  • rooks
  • runs along
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  • sacks
  • scarpers
  • scats
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  • send up
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  • skins
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  • soar
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  • squeezes
  • starts
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  • strips
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  • take to the air
  • takes a hike
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  • travesty
  • trims
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  • undresses
  • vacates
  • vamoose
  • vamooses
  • walks out
  • whittles
  • withdraw
  • withdraws

ransacks

  • ascertains
  • audits
  • breaks in
  • browses
  • burglarizes
  • combs
  • descries
  • despoils
  • detects
  • determines
  • discovers
  • dredges
  • examines
  • explores
  • finds
  • finds out
  • frisks
  • gets
  • harries
  • hunts
  • inspects
  • investigates
  • learns
  • locates
  • looks over
  • loots
  • marauds
  • pats down
  • peruses
  • pillages
  • plunders
  • probes
  • prospects
  • raids
  • rakes
  • ravishes
  • reviews
  • rifles
  • rips off
  • rummages
  • runs down
  • sacks
  • scans
  • scares up
  • scours
  • scrutinizes
  • searches
  • shakes down
  • skirmishes
  • snoops
  • studies
  • surveys
  • trolls

rapes

  • abductions
  • acquaintance rapes
  • assaults
  • date rapes
  • defilements
  • defiles
  • deflowers
  • forces
  • gang rapes
  • highjackings
  • hijackings
  • impressments
  • indecent assaults
  • kidnapings
  • kidnappings
  • molestations
  • molests
  • paws
  • ravishes
  • ravishments
  • seizures
  • sexual assaults
  • snatches
  • statutory rapes
  • violates
  • violations

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