Present participle for to physically attack
“Tiffany would angrily assault a staff member at the videogame store who had mistaken her for a man.”
Present participle for to attack or besiege, especially militarily
“I at once ordered the whole corps to advance and assault the enemy's base.”
Present participle for to engage in carnal activity with a person unwilling or unable to give consent
“Harvey was known to assault women, who would subsequently take their anger out on Don.”
Present participle for to confront through the use of military force
Present participle for to bombard with bombs or artillery
Present participle for to engage in hostilities or an altercation
Present participle for to defy or put up an opposition to
Present participle for to persistently carry out attacks on (an enemy or an enemy's territory)
Present participle for to inappropriately touch or harass someone with one's hands
Present participle for to attack someone, typically from a hidden position
Present participle for to engage in activity with a person unwilling or unable to give consent
Present participle for to confront or come up against
Present participle for to defy or challenge someone or something with hostile or argumentative intent
An aggressive and violent physical act against a person or object
Related to, or for the purpose of, attack rather than defense
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