
Word: Assault
How to pronounce: əˈsɔːlt
Transitive verb
Definitions:
1. Make a physical attack on.
Example sentences: "He pleaded guilty to assaulting a police officer"
Noun
Definitions:
1. A physical attack.
Example sentences: "His imprisonment for an assault on the film director"
2. A concerted attempt to do something demanding.
Example sentences: "A winter assault on Mt. Everest"
Synonyms:
storm
attack
onset
onslaught
aggression
offensive
attempt
blitz
assail
abuses
outrage
strike
raid
offence
offense
violation
charge
storming
lash out
jump
assault force
descent
violate
ravishment
ravish
Antonyms:
counterattack
defend
Derivations:
assaulting
assaulted
assaulter
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Assault in Other Languages...
Spanish: Asalto
German: Angriff
French: Agression
Italian: Assalto
Turkish: Saldırı