ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Self-rape

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈsɛlfˌɹeɪp/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Self-rape is a noun meaning An act of rape where the rapist identifies with or is the same as the victim.

Meaning

An act of rape where the rapist identifies with or is the same as the victim.

More Meanings

  1. Submission to an unwanted sexual act.
  2. (by extension) Behaving contrary to one's own nature, usually as a result of outside pressure.
  3. (often derogatory) Masturbation.
  4. Masturbation without self-love.
  5. The act of inflicting obscene violence against oneself.
  6. (by extension) Self-destructive activity.
  7. (rare) To engage in an act of self-rape.

Example Sentences

If I forced myself to let myself be made love to against my inclination I'd hang myself for a rapist. There is self-rape, isn't there?
The poem's shocking conclusion (envisioning self-rape) benefits from an analysis of the unconscious that Marta Lamas and Nelly Richard highlight.
It thus follows that if Ryuji and Noboru are two halves of one person, Ryuji's murder is a "self-rape" or self-killing, a "suicide." (It is perhaps in this sense that every murder is a "suicide."
Well, not docile per sai^([sic]), but without a constant urge, or at least an appropriate way for 1million male clones to relieve their tension without resorting to self-rape, er clone-rape... nevermind.

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