Assault and Outrage

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

Usage example: she could not give a full description of the person who had assaulted her

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Outrage is a synonym for assault. In some cases you can use "Outrage" instead the word "Assault" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: assaulted, assaulting, assaulter

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

Usage example: the invading barbarians brutally outraged the women, killed the men, and enslaved the children

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Assault is a synonym for outrage. You can use "Assault" instead the word "Outrage" as a verb or a noun.

public	public assault	public outrage
original	original assault	original outrage
initial	initial assault	initial outrage
actual	actual assault	actual outrage
Other adjectives: constant, massive, serious, huge, personal, major, desperate, military, overwhelming, sudden, terrorist.

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