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assault
Definition:
(nou) close fighting during the culmination of a military attack (nou) a threatened or attempted physical attack by someone who appears to be able to cause bodily harm if not stopped (nou) thoroughbred that won the triple crown in 1946 (nou) the crime of forcing a woman to submit to sexual intercourse against her will
Phonetic Transcription:
əˈsɔːlt
Examples:
Sexual assault and rape can happen at college.
Pressured by the Hurons to attack prematurely, the assault failed.
They included sexual assault, attempted rape and carrying out lewd and libidinous practices towards children.
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