assaulted
受攻击的,受攻击,遭袭击,受到攻击
Related Words
Definitions
- 1
- : a sudden, violent attack; onslaught: an assault on tradition.
- : Law. an unlawful physical attack upon another; an attempt or offer to do violence to another, with or without battery, as by holding a stone or club in a threatening manner.
- : Military. the stage of close combat in an attack.
- : rape.
- 1
- : to make an assault upon; attack; assail.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Examples
Not only had the iconic comedian sexually assaulted many, many women, Maher argued, “I never thought he was funny.”
“Officers had to go stop an elderly lady from being assaulted,” Sgt. Houston said.
That started to erode after the two officers were assaulted last week.
Two police officers had been assaulted in New York less than a week before the sitdown.
At least two other officers had been physically assaulted since the protests began.
They assaulted him with snowballs, pieces of ice, and whatever they could lay their hands upon.
Battle of Landshut; the Austrians assaulted and carried the town with great loss on both sides.
Valencia, in Spain, assaulted by the French under Moncey; they were repulsed with the loss of 1000 men.
I do not deny the attempt on Frick, but the accusation of having assaulted Leishman is not true.
He strongly suspected that the men who had assaulted Mr Heathcote were in some way concerned in the disappearance of his son.