: a person who rapes someone : a person who commits rape
a convicted rapist
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Nearly 80 immigrants living in the country illegally were arrested, including a child rapist, Border Patrol officials said.—Hunter Clauss, Los Angeles Times, 28 Feb. 2025 Cases like that of the 12-year-old show how the detectives’ sloppy work leaves behind a sense of injustice on top of damage done by rapists.—Donna McGuire, Cummings,
and Glenn E. Rice, Kansas City Star, 25 Feb. 2025 So my first experience with a white Hades was the day after a rapist came to office who defeated a far more qualified Black woman.—Chris Willman, Variety, 15 Feb. 2025 Taking steps to ensure that alleged child rapists can stay in this country is nothing to be proud of.—Boston Herald Editorial Staff, Boston Herald, 14 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for rapist
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