Assault and Sic

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Assault verb - To take sudden, violent action against.

Usage example: roving bands of hoodlums randomly assaulted people on the street

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

Nearby Words: assaulted, assaulting, assaulter

Sic verb - To take sudden, violent action against.

Usage example: commanded the pit bull to “sic 'em”

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Assault and sic are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Assault" instead a verb "Sic".

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Sic and Assault. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/assault/sic

Assault & Sic. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/assault/sic>.

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