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Asault

Definition:

Asault is a common misspelling of the word "assault". It refers to the act of physically attacking or harming someone intentionally.

Part of Speech:

Noun, verb

Sense 1:

As a noun, assault refers to a physical attack or threat of harm towards an individual.

Example sentence: The victim suffered serious injuries as a result of the brutal assault.

Sense 2:

As a verb, assault means to physically attack someone with the intention of causing harm.

Example sentence: The angry mob assaulted the innocent bystander, leaving him with visible injuries.

Usage:

Assault is a serious crime and has legal consequences. It can range from simple assault, where there is intent to cause fear or apprehension of harm, to aggravated assault, which involves more severe bodily harm or using a deadly weapon during the attack.

Assault can also be used metaphorically to describe a forceful and unwelcome verbal or written attack.

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