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1) Общая лексика: сексуальное нападение2) Медицина: изнасилование3) Юридический термин: опасное посягательство сексуального характера, покушение на половое преступление, посягательство на половую неприкосновенность, посягательство на половую свободу, посягательство сексуального характера4) Уголовное право: сексуальное преступление -
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Общая лексика: Центр консультативной помощи изнасилованным (Австралия)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > Sexual Assault Referral Centre
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əˈsɔ:lt
1. сущ.
1) нападение;
воен. атака, приступ, штурм to make assault, give assault ≈ атаковать to win by assaul, gain by assaul, take by assaul, carry by assaul ≈ брать (город, крепость и т. п.) штурмом aggravated assault ≈ физическое насилие при отягчающих обстоятельствах bodily assault ≈ физическое насилие sexual assault ≈ изнасилование indecent assault ≈ развратные действия criminal assault ≈ уголовное нападение armed assault, military assault ≈ вооруженное нападение Syn: onset, storm
2) нападки, оскорбления;
критика, резкие выступления assaults of opposition ≈ критика оппозиции Syn: assail, attack
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3) эвф. изнасилование Syn: rape I
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4) юр. словесное оскорбление и угроза физическим насилием assault and battery ≈ словесное оскорбление и оскорбление действием
2. прил.;
воен. > атакующий( о войсках, идущих в атаку, или оружии, используемом при атаке) assault party ≈ штурмовой отряд assault position ≈ исходное положение для атаки assault team ≈ штурмовая группа
3. гл.
1) атаковать, штурмовать, идти на приступ Syn: attack
2., assail
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2) накидываться, набрасываться, оскорблять;
резко критиковать Syn: assail
2), batter I
2., injure
3) эвф. изнасиловать Syn: rape I
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4) юр. грозить физическим насилием(вооруженное) нападение, атака;
штурм, приступ - to make an * upon smb. совершить нападение на кого-либо - to make an * upon a fortress штурмовать крепость - to take a fortress by * брать крепость приступом - to repulse an * отразить штурм /атаку/ - to withstand an * выдержать штурм /атаку/ резкие выступления (против кого-либо, чего-либо) ;
нападки - *s upon the prerogatives of Parliament резкие выступления против прерогатив парламента обида, оскорбление - some music is an * on the ears есть музыка, которая оскорбляет слух (юридическое) словесное оскорбление и угроза действием - to commit an * upon smb. оскорбить кого-либо действием, напасть на кого-либо - * and battery оскорбление действием (эвфмеизм) изнасилование штурм (альпинизм) нападение, атака (фехтование) - * against the blade атака на клинок > * of /at/ arms ружейные приемы штурмовой;
атакующий - * aviation штурмовая авиация - * wave атакующая цепь - * fire огонь с последнего рубежа перед атакой - * distance дистанция атаки - * echelon первый эшелон - * position исходное положение для атаки - * gun противотанковая самоходная пушка - * gun штурмовое орудие - * landing craft десантно-высадочное средство - A. Royal Engineers штурмовые саперы нападать, атаковать;
штурмовать, идти на приступ - to * a city штурмовать город действовать резко, грубо, неприятно - the cries *ed his ears крики оглушили его резко выступать( против чего-либо) ;
критиковать, подвергать нападкам;
оскорблять - to * smb.'s honour оскорбить чью-либо честь - to * smb.'s reputation подрывать чью-либо репутацию (юридическое) грозить физическим насилием (эвфмеизм) изнасиловатьaggravated ~ словесное оскорбление и угроза физическим насилием при отягчающих обстоятельствахassault атака ~ атаковать;
штурмовать, идти на приступ ~ воен. высадка десанта с боем ~ юр. грозить физическим насилием ~ грозить физическим насилием ~ эвф. изнасилование ~ эвф. изнасиловать ~ критиковать ~ нападать;
набрасываться (с угрозами и т. п.) ~ нападать ~ нападение, атака;
штурм, приступ;
assault at (или of) arms воинские упражнения (рубка, фехтование и т. п.) ;
to take (или to carry) a fortress by assault брать крепость штурмом, приступом ~ нападение ~ нападки ~ нападки ~ резкие выступления ~ юр. словесное оскорбление и угроза физическим насилием ~ словесное оскорбление и угроза физическим насилием~ and battery нападение и избиение ~ and battery оскорбление действием battery: assault and ~ оскорбление действием~ нападение, атака;
штурм, приступ;
assault at (или of) arms воинские упражнения (рубка, фехтование и т. п.) ;
to take (или to carry) a fortress by assault брать крепость штурмом, приступом~ attr. воен. штурмовой;
assault party штурмовой отряд;
assault team штурмовая группа;
assault gun штурмовое орудие~ attr. воен. штурмовой;
assault party штурмовой отряд;
assault team штурмовая группа;
assault gun штурмовое орудие~ attr. воен. штурмовой;
assault party штурмовой отряд;
assault team штурмовая группа;
assault gun штурмовое орудие~ attr. воен. штурмовой;
assault party штурмовой отряд;
assault team штурмовая группа;
assault gun штурмовое орудиеcommon ~ простое нападениеindecent ~ нападение, сопряженное с совершением непристойных действий indecent ~ непристойное нападениеsenseless ~ немотивированное нападение~ нападение, атака;
штурм, приступ;
assault at (или of) arms воинские упражнения (рубка, фехтование и т. п.) ;
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[ə'sɔːlt] 1. гл.1) атаковать, штурмовать, идти на приступSyn:2) накидываться, набрасываться, оскорблять; резко критиковатьSyn:3) эвф. изнасиловатьSyn:rape I 2.4) юр. грозить физическим насилием2. сущ.1) нападениеarmed / military assault — вооруженное нападение
2) воен. атака, приступ, штурмto make / give assault — атаковать
to carry / gain / take / win by assault — брать (город, крепость) штурмом
Syn:3) нападки, резкая критика; оскорбленияSyn:4) эвф. изнасилованиеSyn:rape I 1.5) юр. словесное оскорбление и угроза физическим насилием -
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1. a половой2. a сексуальный, относящийся к половой жизниsexual intercourse, sexual relations — половое сношение
sexual selection — половой отбор, половой подбор
Синонимический ряд:1. carnal (adj.) carnal; lascivious; lecherous; lewd; libidinous; lustful; passionate; prurient; sensual2. genital (adj.) erotic; generative; genital; intimate; loving; procreative; reproductive -
11 SAFE
1) Американизм: Services Against Financial Exclusion, Standard Annual Frequency Estimate, Strategic Action For Emergencies2) Спорт: Sun Air Food And Exercise3) Военный термин: Safeguarding America For Everyone, Selected Area for Evasion, Serve Accept Facilitate And Equip, Stay Alert For The Edge, Support for the Analysts' File Environment, safe fuze experimental, simulation-aided fault evaluation, strategy and force evaluation, system, area, function, equipment4) Техника: Sears Anderson Fire Extinguisher, safeguards automated facility evaluation, semiautomatic ferret equipment, society for advancement of fission energy, solar array flight experiment5) Шутливое выражение: Smurf Amplifier Finding Executive6) Религия: Safety Awareness Faith Empowerment, Sharing Adventure, Fellowship, And Experience, Spiritual Ambassadors For Everyone7) Юридический термин: Safe And Friendly Environment, Scream Avoid Fight Escape, Seniors Against Fraud And Exploitation, Setting Addicts Free Eternally, Sexual Abuse For Everyone, Sexual Assault Forensic Examination, Sexual Assault Free Environment, Substance And Alcohol Free Environments, Support Abatement Forfeiture Enforcement8) Бухгалтерия: Secure Automated Financial Exchange9) Биржевой термин: Synthetic Agreement for Foreign Exchange10) Кино: Secure Approved Family Environment11) Сокращение: Security And Freedom through Encryption, Soil Airfield Fighter Environment, Stand-Alone Fax Encryptor, survivability, assured destruction, flexibility and essential equivalence12) Университет: Student Action For The Earth, Student Alliance For Equality, Student Association For Freedom Of Expression, Student Association Funded Escort, Students Are For Education13) Школьное выражение: Safe, Active, and Family Environment14) Вычислительная техника: Security And Freedom through Encryption (law, USA, Verschluesselung)15) Космонавтика: San Andreas Fault Experiment16) Банковское дело: System to Avoid Fraud Effectively17) Фирменный знак: Sustainable Agriculture Food Enterprises18) Деловая лексика: Safety Advancement For Employees, Simple Appropriate Functional And Economical, Staff Against Falls Everywhere19) Образование: Safety Awareness For Everyone, Schools Against Fearful Environments, Seek And Find Encouragement, Skills And Assets For Excellence, Southwest Association Of Future Educators, Student Action For Equality, Student Awareness Of Fire Education, Substance Abuse Free Environment, Successful Alternatives For Education, Supporting A Friendly Environment, Survivors And Allies For Education20) Сетевые технологии: secure access facility for enterprise, средства доступа к защищённым данным в сети масштаба предприятия21) Сахалин Р: Safety Analysis Function Evaluation, safety analysis functional evaluation22) Безопасность: Secure And Fast Encryption23) Нефть и газ: Slapper Actuated Firing Equipment (Schlumberger)24) Программное обеспечение: Simple Algorithm For Fragmentation Elimination -
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1) Американизм: Services Against Financial Exclusion, Standard Annual Frequency Estimate, Strategic Action For Emergencies2) Спорт: Sun Air Food And Exercise3) Военный термин: Safeguarding America For Everyone, Selected Area for Evasion, Serve Accept Facilitate And Equip, Stay Alert For The Edge, Support for the Analysts' File Environment, safe fuze experimental, simulation-aided fault evaluation, strategy and force evaluation, system, area, function, equipment4) Техника: Sears Anderson Fire Extinguisher, safeguards automated facility evaluation, semiautomatic ferret equipment, society for advancement of fission energy, solar array flight experiment5) Шутливое выражение: Smurf Amplifier Finding Executive6) Религия: Safety Awareness Faith Empowerment, Sharing Adventure, Fellowship, And Experience, Spiritual Ambassadors For Everyone7) Юридический термин: Safe And Friendly Environment, Scream Avoid Fight Escape, Seniors Against Fraud And Exploitation, Setting Addicts Free Eternally, Sexual Abuse For Everyone, Sexual Assault Forensic Examination, Sexual Assault Free Environment, Substance And Alcohol Free Environments, Support Abatement Forfeiture Enforcement8) Бухгалтерия: Secure Automated Financial Exchange9) Биржевой термин: Synthetic Agreement for Foreign Exchange10) Кино: Secure Approved Family Environment11) Сокращение: Security And Freedom through Encryption, Soil Airfield Fighter Environment, Stand-Alone Fax Encryptor, survivability, assured destruction, flexibility and essential equivalence12) Университет: Student Action For The Earth, Student Alliance For Equality, Student Association For Freedom Of Expression, Student Association Funded Escort, Students Are For Education13) Школьное выражение: Safe, Active, and Family Environment14) Вычислительная техника: Security And Freedom through Encryption (law, USA, Verschluesselung)15) Космонавтика: San Andreas Fault Experiment16) Банковское дело: System to Avoid Fraud Effectively17) Фирменный знак: Sustainable Agriculture Food Enterprises18) Деловая лексика: Safety Advancement For Employees, Simple Appropriate Functional And Economical, Staff Against Falls Everywhere19) Образование: Safety Awareness For Everyone, Schools Against Fearful Environments, Seek And Find Encouragement, Skills And Assets For Excellence, Southwest Association Of Future Educators, Student Action For Equality, Student Awareness Of Fire Education, Substance Abuse Free Environment, Successful Alternatives For Education, Supporting A Friendly Environment, Survivors And Allies For Education20) Сетевые технологии: secure access facility for enterprise, средства доступа к защищённым данным в сети масштаба предприятия22) Безопасность: Secure And Fast Encryption23) Нефть и газ: Slapper Actuated Firing Equipment (Schlumberger)24) Программное обеспечение: Simple Algorithm For Fragmentation Elimination -
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1) Общая лексика: социальная ответственность (стандарт SA 8000 'Social Accountability')2) Компьютерная техника: Scalable Architecture, Set Attribute, Shutdown Acknowledged3) Геология: Спектральный анализ ( Spectral analysis)5) Американизм: Set Aside, Special Application, Support Administration6) Спорт: Sets Against7) Военный термин: Logistics Staff Officer, Secretary of the Army, Security Administrator, Seventh Army, Situation Analysis, Situation Awareness, Situational Awareness (4) Signals Analysis, South Australian, Space Applications, Special Act, Springfield armory, Stand Alone, Surprise Attack, Systems Administrator, Systems Architecture, safety analysis, scientific adviser, security assistance, selected ammunition, semiactive, senior adviser, service action, service adviser, service arm, servo assembly, ship-to-aircraft, shipping authority, signal analysis, signal analyzer, signature analysis, simple alert, single-action, site activation, slow-acting, small arms, snap-action, special actions, special agent, special area, special assignment, special assistant, specific activity, spectrum analysis, staging area, standby altimeter, storage area, subassembly, subject to approval, subsistence allowance, substitution authorization, supervisory authority, supplemental agreement, supply agency, supply area, support agency, supporting arms, surface area, surface attack, surface-to-air, system approach, systems analysis, used to identify FSU Surface-to-Air Missiles, e.g., SA-7/GRAIL8) Техника: Securities Art, acoustic sweep, safety & assessment department, satellite astronomy, separate amplifiers, service air, servoamplifier, signal attenuation, slow-acting relay, spaceborne astronomy, spacecraft adapter, supplement agreement, supporting agency, switching device9) Сельское хозяйство: Sustainable Agriculture10) Химия: Silver Azide11) Математика: анализ систем (systems analysis), самосопряжённый (self-adjoint), сигнатурный анализ (signature analysis), системный подход (systems approach)12) Религия: Supreme Allah13) Железнодорожный термин: Norfolk Southern Railway Company14) Юридический термин: Side Arm15) Экономика: societe anonima16) Грубое выражение: Sex Angle, Sexy Adventures, Sore Arse17) Металлургия: Submerged Arc18) Телекоммуникации: Source Address, Subarea19) Сокращение: Arsine (Chemical warfare blood agent), Salvation Army, Sanskrit, Saturday, Saudi Arabia (NATO country code), Scientific Adviser (UK), Seaman Apprentice, Securities Act, Selective Availability (GPS), Selective Availability, Service Assistant, Situational Awareness, Sociedad Anonima (Spain, Venezuela), Sociedada Anonima (Portugal), Sociedade Anonima (Brazil), Societe Anonyme (Belgium, France, Greece, Switzerland), South Africa, South African, South America, South Australia, Swept Audio, sail area, sex appeal, shaft alley, spectrum analyzer, stress anneal, sinoatrial, Sexaholics Anonymous (a fellowship of men and women who share their experience, strength, and hope with each other that they may solve their common problem and help others to stop lusting and become sexually sober), Anonyme (French company designation), Bureau of South Asian Affairs (US Department of State), Franciscan Friars of the Atonement (religious order), Sachsen, Safety and Arming, Sahitya Akademi (National Academy of Letters; India), Salary Adjustment, Sale Agreement, Salerno, Campania (Italian province), Sales Associate (real estate), Salta (Argentina province), Sample Analysis, Samtö, Samus Aran (Metroid character), San Andreas (video game), San Antonio, Sandia Apparatus, Sanofi Aventis (pharmaceutical company), Santa Ana (California), Sarajevo (auto registration for Sarajevo, Bosnia), Saskatchewan, Saturable Absorber, Saudi Arabia, Save (assembly language ASM51 assembler control), Say, Say Again (logging abbreviation), Scientific Advisor, Scientific American, Scientific-Atlanta (US satellite communications company), Scout Association, Scouting Association (UK), Scrambled Americans (video production company), Search and Attack, Seasonally Adjusted, Secret Admirer, Section Adaptation, Security Administration, Security Architecture, Security Association (IPSec), Security Authority, Security Awareness, See Also, Seismic Acoustics, Selection Authority, Self Aligned, Self Assessment, Senior Advisor, Sensor Assembly, Server Administrator, Service Advisor, Service Agent, Service Application, Service Appointment, Service Area, Service Assurance, Service Availability, Service-Affecting, Services Administrator (IRC operator), Services and Agencies, Setup Acknowledge (ITU-T), Sewickley Academy (Pennsylvania), Sexaholics Anonymous, Inc., Sexual Assault, Sexually Active, Shadow Alliance (gaming clan), Shared Area, Sheezyart (website), Shipping Authorization, Shipwright Apprentice, Short Abstract (abstracting & indexing), Short Acronym, Show Assistant, Shredder Afval (Dutch: shredder garbage), SicherheitsAbteilung (German: Safety Department), Side Angle (geometry), Significant Accomplishments, Simulated Annealing, Simulation and Analysis, Sine Anno (Latin: Without Date), Singapore Artillery, Single Access, Single Action (revolver), Single Adult, Single Aisle (aircraft), Single Award, Sinus Arrhythmia, Sir Aaron (Pokemon), Situation Assessment, Situation(al) Awareness, Situational Analysis, Sleep Apnea, Slowly Adapting Fiber (In Skin), Smart Alec, Smart Ass, Smoothing Algorithm, Sneak Attack (gaming), Sniper Assist (gaming, Starcraft), Socié, Social Accountability, Social Actions, Social Anxiety, Socialist Appeal, Sociedad Anó, Sociedade Anó, Society of the Atonement, Software Architecture, Solar Array, Solutions Architect, Something Awful (humor webpage), Something's Awful (website), Son Altesse (French: His/Her Highness), Sonata Arctica (band), Sonic Advance (video game), Sonic Adventure (game), Sound Attenuation, Source Address (IEEE 802.3), Source-Active (Cisco), Sourcing Analyst, South African Airways (IATA airline code), South Asia, Space Academy, Space Ace (video game), Space Available (airline travel), Spaced Antenna, Spare Allocation, Special Access, Special Action, Specialist Association (stock market exchanges), Spectral Acceleration (seismology), Spherical Array, Spinal Anesthesia, Spiral Acquisition, Spirited Away (Japanese anime movie), Splenic Artery, Spooksoliy Ara^nkas, Spring Awakening (musical), Springfield (Massachusetts) Armory (closed), Stabsarzt (German military), Stachowski Alpacas, Staging Activity, Standardised Approach, Standards Australia, Standby Air, State Annex (department of state building), Station Actual, Status Asthmaticus, Stealth Assassin (gaming), Stent Area, Stochastic Approximation, Storage Allocator, Stores Accountant, Storm Afdeling, Strategic Attack, Stroke Association, Structured Analysis (software engineering), Student Ambassadors, Student Assistant, Student Association, Studies and Analysis, Stuffed Animal, Stupid Ass, Stьrmabteilung (German: stormtroopers; paramilitary organization of Nazi Party), Sua Altezza (Italian: Her/His Majesty), Sub-Address (ISDN), Subscriber Access, Substance Abuse, Subsystem(s) Analysis, Suffield Academy (Suffield, Connecticut), Sugar Association, Sum Assured, Summa (Latin: sum), Sunshine Act, Suomen Armeija (Army of Finland), SuperAmerica, Superachromat (tele-photo lenses made by Carl Zeiss), Supervising Authority, Supplemental Appropriation, Supplemental Assembly, Supply Air (HVAC), Support Acquisition, Supportability Analysis, Supras Auteuil, Surveillance Area, Sustainable America, Swansea (postal code for Swansea, Wales), Swiss Army, Switch Arbiter, Syllabic Abbreviation, Symbolic Analysis, System Abort, System Administration, System Administrator, System Analysis, System Architecture, System Assessment, fsins (Iceland), k Atvinnulí, nima (Spanish company designation), short answer, té, Shareholders Agreement20) Университет: Sophomore Advisor, Special Activities, Strongly Agree, Student Administration, Study Abroad, Summer Absenteeism21) Физиология: Short Acting22) Электроника: Sampling Actuation, Socket A, Structured Audio23) Вычислительная техника: Storage Array, Systems Analyst, sense amplifier, smart applet, Spare Area (CD-MRW, DA), Software Assurance (MS), Source (MAC) Address (SNA, Token Ring, ATM, FDDI)24) Нефть: south addition25) Генетика: streptavidin, стрептавидин26) Офтальмология: (Spherical Aberration) Сферическая аберрация27) Банковское дело: Закон о ценных бумагах (США, 1933 г.; Securities Act)28) Транспорт: Shipyard Agreement, Slow Away29) Пищевая промышленность: Special Ale30) Фирменный знак: Samso31) Экология: sludge age32) Деловая лексика: Services Administration33) Образование: State Agency, Student Apathy34) Сетевые технологии: Security Association, Server Address, администратор системы, адрес отправителя35) ЕБРР: С учётом сезонных изменений (Seasonally adjusted), special account36) Полимеры: sectional area, self-acting, semiautomatic, sieve analysis37) Программирование: Set Access, Shift Amount, Starting Address38) Автоматика: start of action39) Сахалин Р: Sakhalin Administration40) Океанография: Simple- Adjoint, Supplied Air41) Химическое оружие: Safety assessment, summary account42) Макаров: standard atmosphere43) Безопасность: Security Advisory44) Электротехника: security analysis, stability area45) Имена и фамилии: Stanley Arthur46) Майкрософт: сопоставление безопасности47) Общественная организация: Scholarship America48) Должность: Shopping Assistant49) Чат: Sibling Alert50) Правительство: Santa Ana, California51) НАСА: Software Assurance, Solar Atmosphere52) Программное обеспечение: Scripting Additions, Search Algorithm, Special Applications, Sql Administrator53) Федеральное бюро расследований: San Antonio Field Office54) AMEX. 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1) Военный термин: semiautomatic checkout equipment, shore-based automatic checkout equipment, systems acceptance checkout equipment3) Нефть: Italian export credit bank4) Иммунология: serum angiotensin-converting enzyme5) Образование: Sexual Assault Counseling And Education, Social And Cultural Education6) НАСДАК: Sacramento Commercial Bank7) Общественная организация: Southern Alliance for Clean Energy -
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1) Компьютерная техника: Scanner Access Now Easy2) Медицина: Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner3) Военный термин: severe acoustic noise environment4) Юридический термин: Substance Abuse Narcotic Education5) Вычислительная техника: Standard Apple Numeric Environment (Apple), Scanner Access Now Easy (OSS)6) Безопасность: Secure Active Network Environment7) Расширение файла: Standard Apple Numeric Environment8) Международная торговля: The South African New Economics -
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1) Военный термин: semiarmor-piercing capped, small-arms post competition2) Техника: self-adaptive performance criterion3) Сокращение: suspended acoustical-plaster ceiling4) Транспорт: Shell Aviation Processing Center5) Фирменный знак: Scandinavian Au Pair Center, Southern Area Professional Centre6) Образование: Society For Academic Primary Care, System Academic Planning Council7) Должность: Sexual Assault Program Coordinator -
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1) Юридический термин: Sexual Assault Peer Education2) Сокращение: Society for Automation in Professional Education3) Университет: Students Against Practically Everything4) Образование: Substance Abuse Prevention And Education5) НАСДАК: Sapient Corporation -
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1) Юридический термин: Sexual Assault Prevention Funds2) Политика: South Asian Political Forum3) Образование: School Aged Policy Framework4) Сетевые технологии: Simple Active Packet Format5) Общественная организация: Save A Patriot Fellowship, Shenton Asia Pacific Fund -
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1) Военный термин: Surveillance and Reconnaissance Center, search-and-rescue center, search-and-rescue coordinator, secure airborne radar control2) Сокращение: Sexual Assault Referral Centre3) Университет: Student Alumni Relations Council4) Образование: School Accountability Report Card5) Безопасность: Symantec Antivirus Research Center
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sexual assault — obsolete an unsuccessful attempt at rape Nowadays no longer a euphemism but: Sexual assault is the euphemism for the rape that fails... Sexual assault depended on the time and place. (Pearsall, 1969, writing about 19th century usage) … How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms
sexual assault — sexual as·sault ə sȯlt n illegal sexual contact that usu. involves force upon a person without consent or is inflicted upon a person who is incapable of giving consent (as because of age or physical or mental incapacity) or who places the… … Medical dictionary
Sexual assault in the U.S. military — There is supposed to be an ongoing problem with sexual assault in the U.S. military which has resulted in a series of scandals which have received extensive media coverage. Incidents which were publicized include the Tailhook scandal in 1991, the … Wikipedia
sexual assault — Synonyms and related words: abuse, betrayal, criminal assault, debauchment, defilement, defloration, deflowering, deflowerment, despoilment, devirgination, priapism, rape, ravage, ravishment, seducement, seduction, sexual possession, taking,… … Moby Thesaurus
sexual assault — sex′ual assault′ n. law indecent assault … From formal English to slang
sexual assault — The indecent conduct of a man toward a woman or child or of a man toward another man, accompanied by the threat or danger of physical suffering or injury or inducing fear, shame, humiliation, and mental anguish. 6 Am J2d Asslt & B § 24. The act… … Ballentine's law dictionary
sexual assault — performing a sexual act with a person without their prior consent (sexual offense), assaulting someone sexually … English contemporary dictionary