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Dictionary
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Def: any wilful attempt or threat to inflict injury
Example: The crime of assault is usually associated with an apparent present ability so to do and display of force to give the victim reason to fear or expect immediate bodily harm.
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assault and battery
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assault jacket
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assault rifle
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dic_connotations |
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