Assault and Ruin

Assault

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

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

Nearby Words: assaulted, assaulting, assaulter

Ruin verb - To cause to lose one's fortune and become unable to pay one's debts.

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Assault and ruin are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Assault" instead the word "Ruin" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: ruined, ruination, ruinous, ruining, ruinously

physical	physical assault	physical ruin
alien	alien assault	alien ruin
massive	massive assault	massive ruin
big	big assault	big ruin
Other adjectives: disastrous, personal, major, bloody, imminent, earlier, sudden, magical, nuclear.

At least until the endgame, where Mike arranges for his allies to track him while he's being sedated and ruin everyone's whole week with a surprise assault.

Source: Elaborate Underground Base
The one castle assault depicted in the novel is also justified in that the castle in question was a lightly defended ruin, and the army besieging it had access to cannons.

Source: Literature / The Reynard Cycle
Even though Scarlett made Frank promise not to join since the Yankees would kill them and ruin her business, not to mention that the Klan is a group of Dirty Cowards that attack for Revenge at night, he has joined and avenges her assault in the shantytown.

Source: Film / Gone with the Wind

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