Etymological root
rapere
Latin
Words from this root(10)
ravish
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/ˈɹæ.vɪʃ/
To fill someone with intense delight; to enchant
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enrapt
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/ɪnˈræpt/
filled with delight or wonder; enraptured
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rapacious
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/rəˈpeɪʃəs/
aggressively greedy or grasping
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rapt
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/ræpt/
completely absorbed or fascinated
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ravishment
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/ˈrævɪʃmənt/
a state of intense delight or rapture
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enrapture
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/ɛnˈræpʧɚ/
to fill with intense delight; to captivate
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rapacity
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/rəˈpæsɪti/
aggressive greed or grasping acquisitiveness
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rapidity
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/rəˈpɪdɪti/
the quality of being very fast; swiftness
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ravenous
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/ˈrævənəs/
extremely hungry; voracious
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usurp
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/juˈsɜrp/
to seize power, position, or rights wrongfully or by force
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