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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

assaulted

/əˈsɔːltɪd/ verb · British & US
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What does assaulted mean?

verb

To attack or assault someone physically or verbally, often in a violent or aggressive manner. To experience or undergo a sudden, violent, or aggressive attack.

Example

"The victim was assaulted by a group of teenagers on the way home from school."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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