sodomise Meaning & Definition
/ˈsɒdəmaɪz/
What Does Sodomise Mean?
As a verb, sodomise means To engage in sodomy with (someone); to engage in anal (or, rarely, oral) sex as the penetrator (especially without consent). It can also mean To engage in sexual intercourse with (an animal), to engage in bestiality.
Sodomise: Key Facts
| Part of speech | verb |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˈsɒdəmaɪz/ |
| Verb forms | sodomises, sodomising, sodomised |
Sodomise Definition (Verb)
- To engage in sodomy with (someone); to engage in anal (or, rarely, oral) sex as the penetrator (especially without consent).
- To engage in sexual intercourse with (an animal), to engage in bestiality.
- To commit sodomy; to engage in anal sex.
- To cause great humiliation or harm to (someone or something); to cause great damage to (something, especially from behind).
- To cause (a community) to resemble the proverbially sinful biblical city of Sodom.
- To cause to be swallowed up or buried (like the biblical city of Sodom, as a punishment).
Synonyms of Sodomise
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Sodomise synonyms and antonyms →Word Forms & Grammar
sodomise (third-person singular simple present sodomises, present participle sodomising, simple past and past participle sodomised)
Origin of Sodomise
From sodomy + -ise.