"acquaintance rape" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: En-us-ncalif-acquaintrape.ogg [Northern-California, US] Forms: acquaintance rapes [plural]
Etymology: acquaintance + rape Etymology templates: {{compound|en|acquaintance|rape}} acquaintance + rape Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} acquaintance rape (countable and uncountable, plural acquaintance rapes)
  1. Rape by someone known to the victim, such as date rape, marital rape, or rape by a teacher or supervisor. Tags: countable, uncountable

Inflected forms

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