2 uses
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Definition
to attack someone or something physically or verbally; or to threaten violence
- I arbitrarily punch buttons on the control board and end up hopping from foot to foot as alternating jets of icy cold and steaming hot water assault me.p. 86.6
- Before I can get this out, the mutts begin a new assault on the horn.p. 334.8
There are no more uses of "assault" in The Hunger Games.
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