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81ambusher — noun an attacker who waits in a concealed position to launch a surprise attack • Derivationally related forms: ↑ambush • Hypernyms: ↑attacker, ↑aggressor, ↑assailant, ↑assaulter …
82assault — n. & v. n. 1 a violent physical or verbal attack. 2 a Law an act that threatens physical harm to a person (whether or not actual harm is done). b euphem. an act of rape. 3 (attrib.) relating to or used in an assault ({{}}assault craft; assault… …
83Assault — n. & v. n. 1 a violent physical or verbal attack. 2 a Law an act that threatens physical harm to a person (whether or not actual harm is done). b euphem. an act of rape. 3 (attrib.) relating to or used in an assault ({{}}assault craft; assault… …
84avenger — noun someone who takes vengeance • Syn: ↑retaliator • Derivationally related forms: ↑retaliate (for: ↑retaliator), ↑avenge • Hypernyms: ↑attacker, ↑ …
85bludgeoner — noun an assailant who uses a bludgeon • Derivationally related forms: ↑bludgeon • Hypernyms: ↑attacker, ↑aggressor, ↑assailant, ↑assaulter …
86harasser — noun 1. a persistent tormentor • Derivationally related forms: ↑harass • Hypernyms: ↑tormentor, ↑tormenter, ↑persecutor 2. a persistent attacker the harassers were not members of the regular army …
87lapidator — noun an attacker who pelts the victim with stones (especially with intent to kill) • Syn: ↑stoner • Derivationally related forms: ↑lapidate, ↑stone (for: ↑stoner) • Hypernyms: ↑ …
88lash out — verb attack in speech or writing The editors of the left leaning paper attacked the new House Speaker • Syn: ↑attack, ↑round, ↑assail, ↑snipe, ↑assault • Derivationally related forms: ↑assaultive ( …
89marauder — noun someone who attacks in search of booty • Syn: ↑predator, ↑vulture, ↑piranha • Derivationally related forms: ↑maraud • Hypernyms: ↑attacker, ↑aggressor, ↑ …
90night rider — noun member of a secret mounted band in United States South after the American Civil War; committed acts of intimidation and revenge • Syn: ↑nightrider • Hypernyms: ↑attacker, ↑aggressor, ↑assailant, ↑assaulter * * * noun : one that …
