Both Uses
assault
in
Crime and Punishment, by Dostoyevsky
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- Well, we know what happens to a prisoner who assaults an officer with a weapon.†
Chpt 6.2 *assaults = attacks
- It is very difficult to prove an assault, Avdotya Romanovna.†
Chpt 6.5assault = attack
Definitions:
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(1)
(assault) to attack someone or something physically or verbally; or to threaten violence
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)