Synonyms for assault
17 synonyms found - words and phrases with similiar meaning. Definitionnoun
- the crime of forcing a person to submit to sexual intercourse against his or her will
- a threatened or attempted physical attack by someone who appears to be able to cause bodily harm if not stopped
- close fighting during the culmination of a military attack
- thoroughbred that won the triple crown in 1946
verb
- attack in speech or writing
- attack someone physically or emotionally
- force (someone) to have sex against their will