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Assailant

usgb/əˈseɪlənt/Volume
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Crime Context

Used mainly in crime-related news or stories to describe the attacker.

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The assailant fled the scene before the authorities arrived.
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Unprovoked Attack

Often implies an unprovoked or unexpected attack on a person.

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The unsuspecting jogger was pushed into the water by an unknown assailant.
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Legal Reports

Regularly used in legal or police reports to refer to the person committing the assault.

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The assailant received a ten-year sentence for his aggressive actions.
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