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Assault

Noun

1. A violent physical attack.

Example sentence: The victim suffered severe injuries from the assault.

Verb

1. Make a physical attack on.

Example sentence: He was charged with assaulting a police officer.

Noun (Legal)

1. An act that causes another person to fear that they will be subjected to physical harm.

Example sentence: The defendant was found guilty of assault and sentenced to prison.

Noun (Military)

1. A strong and concerted effort to reduce, stop, or defeat an enemy attack.

Example sentence: The soldiers launched a fierce assault against the enemy's position.

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