暴行 — meaning in English

English meaning

• assault noun A sudden violent attack, whether physical or verbal.
• outrage noun Strong anger or indignation caused by something shocking or unfair.
• violence noun Physical force intended to hurt, damage, or kill.

Senses

暴行 is used for these senses in English:

• assault A violent onset or attack with physical means, for example blows, weapons, etc.
• violence Widespread fighting.

assault — full definition

1. noun A sudden violent attack, whether physical or verbal.
2. noun In law, an act that makes someone fear immediate physical harm, even without actual contact.
3. verb To attack someone violently, physically or verbally.

outrage — full definition

1. noun Strong anger or indignation caused by something shocking or unfair.
2. noun A shockingly violent, cruel, or offensive act.
3. verb To make someone feel angry and shocked.

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