assault meaning in Sanskrit

Sanskrit words for assault

assault, rape

धर्षण dharṣaṇa

English meaning of assault

1. noun A violent onset or attack with physical means, for example blows, weapons, etc.
2. noun A violent verbal attack, for example with insults, criticism, and the like.
3. noun An attempt to commit battery: a violent attempt, or willful effort with force or violence, to do hurt to another, but without necessarily touching the person, such as by raising a fist in a threatening manner, or by striking at the person and missing.
4. noun The crime whose action is such an attempt.

Full definition of assault

assault in a sentence

• The army made an assault on the enemy.
• She launched a written assault on the opposition party.
• Tom was accused of assaulting another man outside a nightclub.

Synonyms of assault

• onfall
• onrush
• aggression
• assailment
• attack
• attempt
• offense
• offensive
• onset
• onslaught
• strike

All synonyms of assault

assault in other languages

• assault in Hindi
• assault in Tamil
• assault in Marathi
• assault in Urdu
• assault in Bengali
• assault in Malayalam
• assault in Kannada
• assault in Pashto
• assault in Tagalog
• assault in Arabic

Questions about assault in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of assault in Sanskrit?

Assault in Sanskrit is धर्षण (dharṣaṇa).

assault इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?

Assault: धर्षण (dharṣaṇa).

What does assault mean in English?

Assault means a violent onset or attack with physical means, for example blows, weapons, etc.