3 uses
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Definition
to attack someone or something physically or verbally; or to threaten violence
- "The plant war," Percy said "You're going to arm all the little grapes with tiny assault rifles?"p. 123.8
- Years later, she'd had a panic attack at a water park in Denver, when Percy and she were assaulted by mechanical spiders.p. 248.6
- She'd been assaulted by chauvinist ghosts.p. 541.1
There are no more uses of "assault" in The Mark of Athena.
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