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| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | altercation, fracas |
| Type of | run-in, words, wrangle, dustup, quarrel, row |
| Has types | batrachomyomachia |
Examples of affray
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A conviction on assault and affray carries a maximum five-year prison sentence.
From the denverpost.com
He had given his sample after being arrested for an unconnected matter of affray.
From the thisismoney.co.uk
Two men, aged 21 and 22, were arrested nearby before being charged with affray.
From the nzherald.co.nz
She charged with simple assault and simple affray, ABC affiliate WWAY reported.
From the abcnews.go.com
Nigal James McCorkell, 24, of Belgrade Road, north London, was charged with affray.
From the dailymail.co.uk
David Padovan was found not guilty on both counts of riot and affray and acquitted.
From the smh.com.au
The judge dismissed charges of affray after hearing the prosecution evidence.
From the en.wikipedia.org
They have also been charged with riot and four have been charged with affray.
From the smh.com.au
David Padovan, a Hells Angel, has pleaded not guilty to riot and affray.
From the brimbankweekly.com.au
- Noisy quarrel
- A noisy fight
- In many legal jurisdictions related to English common law, affray is a public order offence consisting of the fighting of one or more persons in a public place to the terror (in French: u00E0 l'effroi) of ordinary people...
- The act of suddenly disturbing any one; an assault or attack; A tumultuous assault or quarrel; The fighting of two or more persons, in a public place, to the terror of others; To startle from quiet; to alarm; To frighten; to scare; to frighten away
