"assault and battery" meaning in All languages combined

See assault and battery on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

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  1. (law, idiomatic) The combination of two violent crimes: assault (the threat of violence) and battery (physical violence). This legal distinction exists only in jurisdictions that distinguish assault as threatened violence rather than actual violence. Tags: idiomatic Categories (topical): Law
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