Assailant
noun
A person who attacks another person.
The assailant was arrested by the police after he attacked an innocent bystander.
Often appears as...
- unknown assailant
- armed assailant
noun
A person who attacks another person.
The assailant was arrested by the police after he attacked an innocent bystander.
Often appears as...
- unknown assailant
- armed assailant
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Pro Tip 1/3Crime Context
Used mainly in crime-related news or stories to describe the attacker.
The assailant fled the scene before the authorities arrived.
Pro Tip 2/3Unprovoked Attack
Often implies an unprovoked or unexpected attack on a person.
The unsuspecting jogger was pushed into the water by an unknown assailant.
Pro Tip 3/3Legal Reports
Regularly used in legal or police reports to refer to the person committing the assault.
The assailant received a ten-year sentence for his aggressive actions.
Pro Tip 1/3Crime Context
Used mainly in crime-related news or stories to describe the attacker.
The assailant fled the scene before the authorities arrived.
Pro Tip 2/3Unprovoked Attack
Often implies an unprovoked or unexpected attack on a person.
The unsuspecting jogger was pushed into the water by an unknown assailant.
Pro Tip 3/3Legal Reports
Regularly used in legal or police reports to refer to the person committing the assault.
The assailant received a ten-year sentence for his aggressive actions.
Pro Tip 1/3Crime Context
Used mainly in crime-related news or stories to describe the attacker.
The assailant fled the scene before the authorities arrived.
Pro Tip 2/3Unprovoked Attack
Often implies an unprovoked or unexpected attack on a person.
The unsuspecting jogger was pushed into the water by an unknown assailant.
Pro Tip 3/3Legal Reports
Regularly used in legal or police reports to refer to the person committing the assault.
The assailant received a ten-year sentence for his aggressive actions.
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Selling Survival:...
make sense yeah but I just wish we were using a fake time with the right size knife proper grip and technique a smaller person can equalize the gap between themselves and a larger assailant don't like actually stab me well we'll see what happens right now if you're smart you'll kind of like lock
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The surprising reasons...
you do what any courageous, self-respecting possum would curl into an immobile state called catatonia, stick out your tongue, drool, and ooze some foul-smelling liquid from your anal glands. Disgusted, your assailant loosens its grip, decides you’re not the dinner it was looking for,
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Watch Out, Batmobile PIPE...
army-installed multiple defensive features on the truck these include onboard computer and wireless communication systems night-vision cameras extremely bright lights on the front and rear bumpers to blind assailants pepper spray dispensers and electric shock door handles
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The reporting system...
But with such low reporting rates, it's fairly unlikely that even repeat perpetrators will be reported, much less anything happen if they are. In fact, only six percent of assaults reported to the police end with the assailant spending a single day in prison.
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The life, legacy &...
including banning trade unions and the free press. Eventually, his autocratic tendencies turned even his closest friends against him. On October 15, 1987, Sankara was conducting a meeting when a group of assailants swarmed his headquarters.
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How movies teach manhood...
I don't even think that music videos or pornography are really directly related to that, but something is going wrong, and when I hear that statistic, one of the things I think of is that's a lot of sexual assailants.
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Gorilla Murders PIPE...
in all six guerillas had been killed that day the assailants unknown it was clear this was no ordinary wildlife crime these animals were not butchered for food and they weren't killed for trophies
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Why don’t poisonous...
Darwin’s assailant was the bombardier beetle. It’s one of thousands of animal species, like frogs, jellyfish, salamanders, and snakes, that use toxic chemicals to defend themselves –
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Kung Fu Dung Beetles PIPE...
limbs become crucial weapons in unarmed concert the firm grip under the assailant and a neat judo throw does the trick you've got to be on the ball to get the advantage
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How parasites change...
One of humanity's most deadly assailants is a behavior-altering parasite, though if it's any consolation, it's not our brains that are being hijacked.
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Selling Survival:...
make sense yeah but I just wish we were using a fake time with the right size knife proper grip and technique a smaller person can equalize the gap between themselves and a larger assailant don't like actually stab me well we'll see what happens right now if you're smart you'll kind of like lock
Video examples
The surprising reasons...
you do what any courageous, self-respecting possum would curl into an immobile state called catatonia, stick out your tongue, drool, and ooze some foul-smelling liquid from your anal glands. Disgusted, your assailant loosens its grip, decides you’re not the dinner it was looking for,
Video examples
Watch Out, Batmobile PIPE...
army-installed multiple defensive features on the truck these include onboard computer and wireless communication systems night-vision cameras extremely bright lights on the front and rear bumpers to blind assailants pepper spray dispensers and electric shock door handles
Video examples
The reporting system...
But with such low reporting rates, it's fairly unlikely that even repeat perpetrators will be reported, much less anything happen if they are. In fact, only six percent of assaults reported to the police end with the assailant spending a single day in prison.
Video examples
The life, legacy &...
including banning trade unions and the free press. Eventually, his autocratic tendencies turned even his closest friends against him. On October 15, 1987, Sankara was conducting a meeting when a group of assailants swarmed his headquarters.
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How movies teach manhood...
I don't even think that music videos or pornography are really directly related to that, but something is going wrong, and when I hear that statistic, one of the things I think of is that's a lot of sexual assailants.
Video examples
Gorilla Murders PIPE...
in all six guerillas had been killed that day the assailants unknown it was clear this was no ordinary wildlife crime these animals were not butchered for food and they weren't killed for trophies
Video examples
Why don’t poisonous...
Darwin’s assailant was the bombardier beetle. It’s one of thousands of animal species, like frogs, jellyfish, salamanders, and snakes, that use toxic chemicals to defend themselves –
Video examples
Kung Fu Dung Beetles PIPE...
limbs become crucial weapons in unarmed concert the firm grip under the assailant and a neat judo throw does the trick you've got to be on the ball to get the advantage
Video examples
How parasites change...
One of humanity's most deadly assailants is a behavior-altering parasite, though if it's any consolation, it's not our brains that are being hijacked.
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Elizabeth Montagu
British Writer
Wit in women is apt to have bad consequences; like a sword without a scabbard, it wounds the wearer and provokes assailants.
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August Strindberg
Swedish Dramatist
I always disliked dogs, those protectors of cowards who lack the courage to fight an assailant themselves.
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Elizabeth Montagu
British Writer
Wit in women is apt to have bad consequences; like a sword without a scabbard, it wounds the wearer and provokes assailants.
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August Strindberg
Swedish Dramatist
I always disliked dogs, those protectors of cowards who lack the courage to fight an assailant themselves.
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