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ASSAULTED

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 7 meanings of the word Assaulted.

Assaulted - as a noun

Close fighting during the culmination of a military attack

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
battleconflictengagementfight
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Thoroughbred that won the triple crown in 1946

A threatened or attempted physical attack by someone who appears to be able to cause bodily harm if not stopped

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
attackattempt
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The crime of forcing a person to submit to sexual intercourse against his or her will

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ravishmentviolation
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
sex crimesex offensesexual abusesexual assault
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Assaulted - as a verb

Attack someone physically or emotionally

Example: "The mugger assaulted the woman"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
assailattackset on
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Force (someone) to have sex against their will

Example: "The woman was raped on her way home at night"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dishonordishonouroutrageravishviolate
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
assailattackset on
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Attack in speech or writing

Example: "The editors of the left-leaning paper attacked the new house speaker"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
assailattacklash outroundsnipe
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
criticisecriticizeknockpick apart
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"She was assaulted by a stranger in the park."
"The soldiers assaulted the enemy's stronghold."
"The protesters assaulted the barricades with rocks and bottles."
"The victim was assaulted in broad daylight."
"She claimed that he had assaulted her at a party."
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Word Game Points

Is ASSAULTED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, assaulted is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ASSAULTED has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.

Is ASSAULTED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, assaulted is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ASSAULTED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.

Is ASSAULTED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, assaulted is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ASSAULTED has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

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