noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
serial
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Find this man:New moves to catch a serial rapist .
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The last verified rape by the serial rapist occurred last Tuesday in Mountain View.
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Why does most of the coverage focus on the very few disturbed serial rapists , rather than typical rape?
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Read in studio Police have more than trebled the reward on offer for the capture of a serial rapist .
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There's no doubt police are worried by this serial rapist .
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It can not be emphasised too strongly how unusual this case was. Serial rapists are rare.
■ VERB
convict
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He did sponsor a plan to make it easier to convict repeat rapists .
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Angela sent money to defense funds for black murderers and rapists.
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Because in a rape, the guilt belongs to the rapist and to the rapist alone.
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He is not just a rapist and abuser of women.
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Murderers, rapists and Charles Dance as Clemens, an ex-prisoner now medical officer, are her only companions.
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The rapist is due to be released by 1998.
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This type of rapist is aroused by his victims' sufferings, particularly if they struggle to escape.
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Victims have their best chance of resisting this kind of rapist , who may give up if he can not establish control.