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assaulted

ADJECTIVE
held up
Synonyms


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A French mayor was assaulted and a Belgian vehicle was damaged, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026

The following day, a 72-year-old Fresno resident shot and wounded an ICE agent whom police said had fallen asleep on the resident’s daughter’s front lawn, appeared “intoxicated and agitated” and allegedly assaulted the resident.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026

Pennsylvania has also made efforts to try and change the law to make it easier for victims who were intoxicated to prove they were assaulted.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

Conviction rates are lower than when the person assaulted was sober.

From Salon ● Oct. 3, 2026

My nose scrunched as if assaulted by Fig’s pungent puke.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas


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