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· Latin
rapīna
3 English words descend from Latin
rapīna
, most common first.
ravine
A deep narrow valley or gorge in the earth's surface worn by running water.
ravin
Property obtained or seized by force or violence; booty, plunder, spoils.
rapine
The seizure of someone's property by force; pillage; plunder.