Definition of Assault
Assault
as·sault
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
A violent attack or aggressive behavior towards someone or something.
e.g. The police arrested the suspect for assault and battery.
(noun)
an attempt to do something with great effort and concentration in order to achieve it;
e.g. The first assault on Mt. Everest was a success.
(verb)
to make a violent, physical attack on someone or something; to hit or strike;
e.g. He was accused of assaulting a man at the bar.
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