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Force :: Force (n.) To obtain or win by strength; to take by violence or struggle; specifically, to capture by assault; to storm, as a fortress..

Attack :: Attack (n.) An assault upon one's feelings or reputation with unfriendly or bitter words.

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..

Assault :: Assault (n.) To make an assault upon, as by a sudden rush of armed men; to attack with unlawful or insulting physical violence or menaces..

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

Affray :: Affray (v. t.) The act of suddenly disturbing any one; an assault or attack.

Assaulter :: Assaulter (n.) One who assaults, or violently attacks; an assailant..

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

Assailment :: Assailment (n.) The act or power of assailing; attack; assault.

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.

Scaling :: Scaling (a.) Serving as an aid in clambering; as, a scaling ladder, used in assaulting a fortified place..

Impregnable :: Impregnable (a.) Not to be stormed, or taken by assault; incapable of being subdued; able to resist attack; unconquerable; as, an impregnable fortress; impregnable virtue..

Expugn :: Expugn (v. t.) To take by assault; to storm; to overcome; to vanquish; as, to expugn cities; to expugn a person by arguments..

Stoner :: Stoner (n.) One who stones; one who makes an assault with stones.

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

Attack :: Attack (n.) The act of attacking, or falling on with force or violence; an onset; an assault; -- opposed to defense..

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

Onslaught :: Onslaught (n.) An attack; an onset; esp., a furious or murderous attack or assault..

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

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