Definition of Ravish
Ravish
Ra·vish
Definition/Meaning
(verb)
To seize and carry off by force, or to delight and captivate.
e.g. The beautiful sunset ravished the audience with its breathtaking view.
(verb)
(old usage) to seize someone and carry them away, often using force/violence;
e.g. The enemy planned to ravish the young prince.
(verb)
to rob or plunder someone/something, especially (in dated and figurative usage) to rape a woman;
e.g. Armies used to ravish the cities they invaded. The man threatened to ravish her if she didn't follow his instructions.
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