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Assault

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Synonyms of assault

1. (noun) the crime of forcing a woman to submit to sexual intercourse against her will

2. (verb) attack someone physically or emotionally

3. (verb) force (someone) to have sex against their will

4. (verb) attack in speech or writing

Hyponyms of assault

1. (noun) close fighting during the culmination of a military attack

2. (noun) a threatened or attempted physical attack by someone who appears to be able to cause bodily harm if not stopped

3. (noun) the crime of forcing a woman to submit to sexual intercourse against her will

4. (verb) attack someone physically or emotionally

5. (verb) force (someone) to have sex against their will

6. (verb) attack in speech or writing

Domain Categories of assault

1. (noun) close fighting during the culmination of a military attack

Hypernyms of assault

1. (noun) close fighting during the culmination of a military attack

2. (noun) a threatened or attempted physical attack by someone who appears to be able to cause bodily harm if not stopped

3. (noun) the crime of forcing a woman to submit to sexual intercourse against her will

4. (verb) force (someone) to have sex against their will

5. (verb) attack in speech or writing

Words Derivationally Related to assault

1. (noun) a threatened or attempted physical attack by someone who appears to be able to cause bodily harm if not stopped

2. (noun) the crime of forcing a woman to submit to sexual intercourse against her will

3. (verb) attack someone physically or emotionally

4. (verb) force (someone) to have sex against their will

5. (verb) attack in speech or writing