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ravishing

verb

Meaning

  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.
  4. An act of ravishment.
  5. Extremely beautiful

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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