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1 assault
assault [ə'sɔ:lt]1 noun∎ he is accused of assault il est accusé de voie de fait;∎ Law common assault voie f de fait simple;∎ Law sexual assault agression f sexuelle;∎ Law assault and battery coups mpl et blessures fpl∎ to lead an assault se lancer à l'assaut;∎ they opened the assault on enemy positions ils ont donné l'assaut aux positions ennemies;∎ they made or carried out an assault on the camp ils sont montés à l'assaut du camp;∎ figurative the party launched an all-out assault on the opposition le parti a lancé une offensive tous azimuts contre l'opposition;∎ they finally scored the winning try after a prolonged assault on their opponents' line après une offensive prolongée dans le camp adverse, ils ont fini par marquer l'essai de la victoire(c) (criticism, vocal attack) attaque f;∎ it's an assault on my reputation c'est une atteinte à ma réputation;∎ a brave assault on widely held beliefs une attaque courageuse contre des croyances très répandues;∎ the music is an assault on listeners' ears cette musique est une agression pour les oreilles des auditeurs(d) (in climbing) assaut m;∎ their assault on K2 leur tentative d'ascension du K2(a) (attack → person) agresser, attaquer; Law se livrer à des voies de fait sur; (sexually) violenter;∎ to be assaulted être victime d'une agression; (sexually) être victime d'un attentat à la pudeur(b) Military (town, position etc) attaquer, assaillir, donner l'assaut à; figurative (senses) agresser►► Military assault course parcours m du combattant;Military assault craft engin m d'assaut -
2 assault
[ə'so:lt] 1. verb1) (to attack, especially suddenly: The youths assaulted the night watchman.) agresser2) (to attack sexually; to rape.) violenter2. noun1) (a (sudden) attack: a night assault on the fortress; His speech was a vicious assault on his opponent.) assaut, attaque2) (a sexual attack; a rape.) (tentative de) viol -
3 molest
molest [məʊˈlest]* * *[mə'lest]transitive verb ( sexually assault) agresser [quelqu'un] sexuellement -
4 molest
1 ( sexually assault) agresser [qn] sexuellement [child] ; -
5 indecent
indecent [ɪnˈdi:snt]* * *[ɪn'diːsnt]
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sexually assault — index molest (subject to indecent advances) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
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assault — as|sault1 W3 [əˈso:lt US əˈso:lt] n [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: assaut, from Latin assaltus, past participle of assalire; ASSAIL] 1.) [U and C] the crime of physically attacking someone ▪ a case of robbery and assault for assault ▪ He … Dictionary of contemporary English
assault — as|sault1 [ ə sɔlt ] noun ** 1. ) count or uncount a physical attack on someone, or the crime of physically attacking someone: an assault on a young student He was charged with assault. guilty of sexual assault 2. ) count an attack by the… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
assault — [[t]əsɔ͟ːlt[/t]] ♦♦♦ assaults, assaulting, assaulted 1) N COUNT: oft N on/upon/against n An assault by an army is a strong attack made on an area held by the enemy. The rebels are poised for a new assault on the government garrisons... Most US… … English dictionary
sexually — adv. Sexually is used with these adjectives: ↑abusive, ↑active, ↑aggressive, ↑ambiguous, ↑ambivalent, ↑attractive, ↑charged, ↑compatible, ↑desirable, ↑excited, ↑exciting, ↑ … Collocations dictionary
assault — to attack sexually Literally, to use any force against another: If I d been assaulted by men of my own race I would have been an object of pity. (P. Scott, 1973 a white woman had been raped by Indians) And as a noun: ... the main … How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms
Michael Brown Okinawa assault incident — Michael Brown Okinawa attempted assault incident Date: November 2, 2002 Place: Okinawa, Japan Charge: Attempted rape, destruction of private property Result: Convicted of: attempted indecent assault, destruction of private property The Michael… … Wikipedia