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Arms :: Arms (n.) Anything which a man takes in his hand in anger, to strike or assault another with; an aggressive weapon..

Assassin :: Assassin (n.) One who kills, or attempts to kill, by surprise or secret assault; one who treacherously murders any one unprepared for defense..

Assail :: Assail (v. t.) To attack with violence, or in a vehement and hostile manner; to assault; to molest; as, to assail a man with blows; to assail a city with artillery..

Outrage :: Outrage (n.) Specifically, to violate; to commit an indecent assault upon (a female)..

Capable :: Capable (a.) Possessing ability, qualification, or susceptibility; having capacity; of sufficient size or strength; as, a room capable of holding a large number; a castle capable of resisting a long assault..

Assassinate :: Assassinate (v. t.) To kill by surprise or secret assault; to murder by treacherous violence.

Provocation :: Provocation (n.) Such prior insult or injury as may be supposed, under the circumstances, to create hot blood, and to excuse an assault made in retort or redress..

Blow :: Blow (n.) A sudden or forcible act or effort; an assault.

Aggression :: Aggression (n.) The first attack, or act of hostility; the first act of injury, or first act leading to a war or a controversy; unprovoked attack; assault; as, a war of aggression. Aggressions of power..

Repel :: Repel (v. t.) To resist or oppose effectually; as, to repel an assault, an encroachment, or an argument..

Rampart :: Rampart (n.) That which fortifies and defends from assault; that which secures safety; a defense or bulwark.

Assailant :: Assailant (n.) One who, or that which, assails, attacks, or assaults; an assailer..

Rabble :: Rabble (v. t.) To insult, or assault, by a mob; to mob; as, to rabble a curate..

Attentat :: Attentat (n.) An attempt; an assault.

Assault :: Assault (n.) A violent onset or attack with physical means, as blows, weapons, etc.; an onslaught; the rush or charge of an attacking force; onset; as, to make assault upon a man, a house, or a town..

Repulse :: Repulse (v. t.) To repel; to beat or drive back; as, to repulse an assault; to repulse the enemy..

Assaulted :: Assaulted (imp. & p. p.) of Assaul.

Breach :: Breach (n.) A breaking out upon; an assault.

Assassinate :: Assassinate (n.) An assassination, murder, or murderous assault..

Push :: Push (n.) An assault or attack; an effort; an attempt; hence, the time or occasion for action..

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