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assault

/əˈsɔlt/ /əˈsɒlt/
noun
  1. 1 saldırı
  2. 2 sözlü saldırı, ağır eleştiri

Definition (English)

  1. A violent physical attack on someone.
  2. A strong verbal attack or criticism.

Example Sentences

  1. The protesters claimed they were assaulted by security forces.
    Protestocular güvenlik güçleri tarafından saldırıya uğradıklarını iddia ettiler.
  2. Her speech was a direct assault on government policy.
    Konuşması hükümet politikasına doğrudan bir saldırıydı.

Synonyms

attackassaultive actbatteryphysical attackviolent attackoffensivestrike

Antonyms

defenseprotectionretreatwithdrawalpeace

Collocations

sexual assaultphysical assaultassault chargeassault rifleassault onassault victim

Related Words

violencecrimeinjurypolicevictimlaw

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