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assault
noun as in attack
verb as in attack
Example Sentences
Their use became a heated political issue over the summer after a resident of The Bell Hotel in Epping, Essex, sexually assaulted a 14-year-old girl.
It’s not that Garrett is questioning survivors; rather, she’s examining all sides of a campaign for justice, and scrutinizing the cracks in our culture’s response to assault, recesses where ill-intentioned agitators can make themselves comfortable.
A teenager has now been charged with 22 offences, including assault, theft, arson, criminal damage, breaching a dispersal order and racially aggravated harassment.
A former Scottish government minister who was accused of assaulting Conservative MSP Douglas Ross has apologised for his conduct.
The UK says the IDF assault on Gaza is utterly reckless and appalling.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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