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Thesaurus article:to try to hurt someone using violence

to try to hurt someone using violence

These words refer to trying to hurt a person using violence.

The most common word for this isattack. People, animals, and things can attack.

He was attacked in the car park.
The guard dog attacked the intruder.
The battalion attacked enemy lines.

Assaultis often used in official or legal contexts for when a person is attacked violently.

The intruder assaulted him in his home.

Go foris an informal way of sayingattackin UK English.

UKShe suddenly lost her temper and went for me.

If someone moves towards another person in order to attack them, you could use the phrasecome at.

He came at me with a baseball bat.

If someone is attacked in the street and the attacker steals something, you would say that person wasmugged.

Yes, that is the man who mugged me.
She was mugged in broad daylight.

If someone is attacked by someone who has been hiding and waiting, you would say that person wasambushed.

They ambushed him and left him for dead.
He was ambushed by three men on his way to work.

Invadeorstormare used when a large group of people, such as an army, attack a place.

Troops invaded the capital.
Soldiers stormed the building.
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