assaulting (0 synonym found)

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Definition of assaulting:

(n) : A violent onset or attack with physical means, for example blows, weapons, etc.
(n) : (crime law) An attempt to commit battery: a violent attempt, or willful effort with force or violence, to do hurt to another, but without necessarily touching the person, such as by raising a fist in a threatening manner, or by striking at the person and missing.
(n) : A violent verbal attack, for example with insults, criticism, and the like
(n) : (tort law) An act that causes someone to apprehend imminent bodily harm (such as brandishing a weapon).
(n) : (singular only, law) The crime whose action is such an attempt.
(n) : (singular only, law) The tort whose action is such an act.
Definition of assaulting:

(n) : A violent onset or attack with physical means, for example blows, weapons, etc.
(n) : (crime law) An attempt to commit battery: a violent attempt, or willful effort with force or violence, to do hurt to another, but without necessarily touching the person, such as by raising a fist in a threatening manner, or by striking at the person and missing.
(n) : A violent verbal attack, for example with insults, criticism, and the like
(n) : (tort law) An act that causes someone to apprehend imminent bodily harm (such as brandishing a weapon).
(n) : (singular only, law) The crime whose action is such an attempt.
(n) : (singular only, law) The tort whose action is such an act.
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