Stoner: alternatives and connections

The act of suddenly disturbing any one; an assault or attack.

The first attack, or act of hostility; the first act of injury, or first act leading to a war or a controversy; unprovoked attack; ass…

Anything which a man takes in his hand in anger, to strike or assault another with; an aggressive weapon.

To attack with violence, or in a vehement and hostile manner; to assault; to molest; as, to assail a man with blows; to assail a city…

The act or power of assailing; attack; assault.

One who kills, or attempts to kill, by surprise or secret assault; one who treacherously murders any one unprepared for defense.

To kill by surprise or secret assault; to murder by treacherous violence.

A violent onset or attack with physical means, as blows, weapons, etc.; an onslaught; the rush or charge of an attacking force; onset;…

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of Assault

To fall upon with force; to assail, as with force and arms; to assault.

An attempt; an assault.

an assault in which the assailant makes physical contact

To lie in wait for with a view to assault. Hence: to block up or obstruct.

A sudden or forcible act or effort; an assault.

A breaking out upon; an assault.

Possessing ability, qualification, or susceptibility; having capacity; of sufficient size or strength; as, a room capable of holding a…

To resist with success; as, to defeat an assault.