beats the rap (verb) beat the rap: escape without penalty
Sinonime: affliction, agony,
anguish, bale, bitterness, broken heart,
care,
desolation, despair, distress, grief,
heartache, heartsickness, heavy heart,
pain,
regret, remorse,
rue,
sorrow, suffering, torment, torture,
woeAntonime: happiness,
joy,
love