Assault and Cannonade

Assault

Assault noun - The act or action of setting upon with force or violence.
Usage example: was arrested for his assault of the bystander

Cannonade and assault are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Cannonade" instead the word "Assault" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: assaulted, assaulting, assaulter

Cannonade

Cannonade verb - To use bombs or artillery against.
Usage example: the artillery cannonaded the enemy encampment all night
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Assault and cannonade are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Assault" instead the word "Cannonade" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: cannonading, cannonaded
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