Witnesses provided detailed descriptions of the assailant.
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Assailant
/əˈseɪlənt/
Synonyms for "assailant" (35 found)
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3 entriesarmed assailantjuvenile assailantunarmed assailant
Collocations
6 entriesarmed assailantassailant in custodyserial assailantsuspected assailantunarmed assailantviolent assailant
Inflections
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3 entriesSample sentences
17 total sentences available.
Tom tried to fight back his assailant.
Source: tatoeba (3902224)
Tom struggled with his assailant and managed to escape.
Source: tatoeba (3922387)
He shot his assailant but didn't kill him.
Source: tatoeba (3927921)
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