Definitions
There are 7 meanings of the word
Assaulted.
Assaulted - as a noun
Close fighting during the culmination of a military attack
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
battle8conflict15engagement14fight12Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Thoroughbred that won the triple crown in 1946
A threatened or attempted physical attack by someone who appears to be able to cause bodily harm if not stopped
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
attack12attempt11Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
The crime of forcing a person to submit to sexual intercourse against his or her will
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ravishment18violation12Hypernyms (Closely Related)
sex crimesex offensesexual abusesexual assaultHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Assaulted - as a verb
Attack someone physically or emotionally
Example: "The mugger assaulted the woman"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
assail6attack12set onHypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Force (someone) to have sex against their will
Example: "The woman was raped on her way home at night"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dishonor12dishonour13outrage8ravish12violate10Hypernyms (Closely Related)
assail6attack12set onHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Attack in speech or writing
Example: "The editors of the left-leaning paper attacked the new house speaker"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
assail6attack12lash outround6snipe7Hypernyms (Closely Related)
criticise13criticize22knock15pick apartHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"She was assaulted by a stranger in the park."
"The soldiers assaulted the enemy's stronghold."
"The protesters assaulted the barricades with rocks and bottles."
"The victim was assaulted in broad daylight."
"She claimed that he had assaulted her at a party."
Word Game Points
Is ASSAULTED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, assaulted is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ASSAULTED has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is ASSAULTED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, assaulted is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordASSAULTED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.
Is ASSAULTED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, assaulted is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordASSAULTED has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.
