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Meanings of assault in English
Synonyms
Examples for "round"
Examples for "round"
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The events happen all year round and take place across South Africa.
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Time for a midday round-up of the key events so far today.
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Each new round of North Korean nuclear tests brought threats and abuse.
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He said training this time round was a new and different experience.
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June 11: The first-round of the lower house legislative elections take place.
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Yet no schism will assail the general order of the body politic.
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Critics say his reasoning is flawed and assail the ban as discriminatory.
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When you assail my honor, you touch me in a tender place.
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Live here and repent; nobody will assail you, nobody will torment you.
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These thoughts, with a fine headache, assail you in the morning watches.
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Truth is, I think she's snipe hunting, but I said I'd help.
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As the wild goose demands B B shot and the snipe No.
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The special infected don't have as many high rooftops to snipe from.
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This time is usually spent in their going somewhere else to snipe.
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Louise ignored the snipe, but she couldn't let her intelligence be questioned.
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Photo: supplied Where to go for help: Need to talk to someone?
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Compounding pharmacies are often a good place to go for detailed information.
3
Yamitsuki: Year end function special When can I go for this deal?
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Some cases are expected to go for trial, authorities have said previously.
5
Forty-one months are left to go for us without a water supply.
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Mr Shaw said the Opposition leader is set on undermining public institutions.
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He set on foot many enterprises, some reaching far East, others West.
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Fires in the Amazon are often set on purpose to clear land.
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She carried a metal flight case which she set on the table.
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The price is due to be set on June 10, Elior said.
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Willem wanted to lash out at someone; he felt confused and dissatisfied.
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The borders did not include Victoria, causing Mr Andrews to lash out.
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I suck at taking criticism and often lash out toward my critic.
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This time she did not lash out when he came to her.
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But without answers, there could be no target to lash out at.
Physical attack of another person.
Usage of assault in English
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Research is mixed on whether the assault-rifle ban had a significant impact.
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EU countries have threatened to impose sanctions on Turkey over the assault.
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National pathways manager Kris Gagliardi said assault cases go up each December.
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British Transport Police said they are investigating the incident as common assault.
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The assault began in the early morning and continued throughout the day.
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The siege was very desperate both in the assault and the defense.
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But the assault has been costly in men and costly in materials.
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Football legend George Best was today arrested after an allegation of assault.
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It, too, defied the assault of time and the invasion of ideas.
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Baldwin was arrested and charged with misdemeanor assault and harassment, police said.
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Neither of the attendants involved in the assault upon me was discharged.
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In a moment there was an assault, General Vogotzine leading the column.
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Photo: SUPPLIED Police said she had endured a brutal and prolonged assault.
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The muleteer who had been killed in the assault was already buried.
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Benelli said sex-assault charges against people familiar to the accuser were mounting.
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Aid groups warned a full assault may disrupt food and aid flows.
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Assault through the time
Assault across language varieties
New Zealand
Common
Ireland
Common
South Africa
Common
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