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assault::noun | Spocien Dictionary

assault
noun
/ə'sɔlt/
the crime of forcing a person to submit to sexual intercourse against his or her will
Type Words
Synonyms rape, ravishment, violation
Type of sexual assault, sex crime, sexual abuse, sex offense
Has types statutory rape, date rape, carnal abuse

assault::verb | Spocien Dictionary

assault
verb
/ə'sɔlt/
attack in speech or writing
Type Words
Synonyms assail, attack, lash out, round, snipe
Type of pick apart, criticize, criticise, knock
Has types bombard, blister, blackguard, abuse, barrage, whip, whang, vitriol, shout, scald, rubbish, rip, claw, clapperclaw
Derivation assaulter, assaultive

assault::verb | Spocien Dictionary

assault
verb
/ə'sɔlt/
attack someone physically or emotionally
Type Words
Synonyms assail, attack, set on
Has types set, bait, beset, blindside, bulldog, desecrate, dishonor, dishonour, jump, molest, outrage, profane, rape, ravish, reassail, rush, savage, set upon, sic, violate
Derivation assaultive, assaulter


The mugger assaulted the woman.

assault::verb | Spocien Dictionary

assault
verb
/ə'sɔlt/
force (someone) to have sex against their will
Type Words
Synonyms dishonor, dishonour, outrage, rape, ravish, violate
Type of attack, assail, set on
Has types gang-rape
Derivation assaultive

assault::noun | Spocien Dictionary

assault
noun
/ə'sɔlt/
a threatened or attempted physical attack by someone who appears to be able to cause bodily harm if not stopped
Type Words
Type of attack, attempt
Has types battery, mugging, assault and battery, aggravated assault

assault::noun | Spocien Dictionary

assault
noun
/ə'sɔlt/
close fighting during the culmination of a military attack
Type Words
Type of battle, engagement, conflict, fight
Has types resisting arrest, storm

assault::noun | Spocien Dictionary

assault
noun
/ə'sɔlt/
thoroughbred that won the triple crown in 1946
Type Words
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