rapt
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rapt
- \ʁapt\
Sounds like rapte, raptent, raptes
Where it comes from
Du latin raptus (« ravissement »), de rapio (« enlever »).
noun rapts
- Enlèvement, par violence ou par séduction, d’une personne, et spécialement d’une jeune fille, d’une femme mariée, d’une religieuse, ou encore d’un enfant. On vous l’a enlevée ! reprit le commissaire, et savez-vous quel est l’homme qui a commis ce rapt ?
Similar: enlèvement, kidnapping
Thesaurus
noun
Similar: enlèvement, kidnapping
In English
- abduction law: wrongful carrying off of a human being
- kidnap an instance of kidnapping
- kidnapping the crime of taking a person against their will, sometimes for ransom
Talk about this word "rapt." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/fr/rapt. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. rapt. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/fr/rapt "rapt." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/fr/rapt.Cite this
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title = {rapt},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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