Assault and Intimidate

Assault

Assault verb - To engage in sexual activity and especially intercourse with a person unwilling or unable to give consent.

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Intimidate and assault are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Intimidate" instead a verb "Assault".

Nearby Words: assaulted, assaulting, assaulter

Intimidate verb - To make timid or fearful by or as if by threats.

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Assault and intimidate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Assault" instead a verb "Intimidate".

Nearby Words: intimidating, intimidation

man	assault man	intimidate man
people	assault people	intimidate people
wife	assault wife	intimidate wife
group	assault group	intimidate group
Other words: someone, boss, hell, officer, anyone, victims, opponents, members, girls, monsters.

For the most part the usage is justified, as Section 9 uses laser sights on their pistols and assault rifles mostly to intimidate the subject into submitting.

Source: Laser Sight
X Japan once tried to use Loony Fan behavior to its own advantage - back in The '80s, the band would actively encourage rougher/crazy fans to assault/harass/intimidate rival/non-friendly bands and particularly hostile critics.

Source: Loony Fan

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