Assault (Noun)
Meaning 1
A threatened or attempted physical attack by someone who appears to be able to cause bodily harm if not stopped.
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Nouns denoting acts or actions.
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Meaning 2
The crime of forcing a person to submit to sexual intercourse against his or her will.
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Nouns denoting acts or actions.
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Meaning 3
Thoroughbred that won the triple crown in 1946.
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Nouns denoting animals.
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- Assault's victory in the Belmont Stakes marked the final leg of his Triple Crown win in 1946.
- The assault on the track by Assault was a testament to his speed and agility.
- Assault's assault on the racing world was swift and decisive, leaving many in awe.
- The 1946 Triple Crown winner Assault was known for his bold assault on the finish line.
- Assault's assault on the record books was a defining moment in Thoroughbred racing history.
Meaning 4
Close fighting during the culmination of a military attack.
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Nouns denoting acts or actions.