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📖 Определения и значения для слова assault

📒 the crime of attacking somebody physically

  • Both men were charged with assault.
  • sexual assaults
  • assault on/upon somebody A significant number of indecent assaults on women go unreported.

📒 the act of attacking a building, an area, etc. in order to take control of it

  • An assault on the capital was launched in the early hours of the morning.
  • air assaults by fighter planes
  • a series of assaults on enemy targets

📒 the act of trying to achieve something that is difficult or dangerous

  • The government has mounted a new assault on unemployment.
  • a two-year legal assault on alleged tax fraud
  • Three people died during an assault on the mountain (= while trying to climb it).

📒 an act of criticizing somebody/something severely

  • The suggested closures came under assault from all parties.
  • assault on/upon/against somebody/something The paper's assault on the president was totally unjustified.
  • She used the article to make a sustained assault on her former political allies.

📒 an act that threatens to harm somebody physically, whether or not actual harm is done

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