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"text": "[…] commonly some of us used to get up a tree to look out for any assailant, or kidnapper, that might come upon us; for they sometimes took those opportunities of our parents absence to attack and carry off as many as they could seize.",
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"ref": "1935, Christopher Isherwood, chapter 8, in Mr. Norris Changes Trains, Penguin, published 1961, page 89",
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"ref": "2018, Edo Konrad, “Living in the constant shadow of settler violence”, in +972 Magazine",
"text": "In the village of Aqraba, the Sheikh Saadeh Mosque was set on fire before the assailants graffitied the words “price tag” and “revenge” on its walls.",
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"text": "1782, Frances Burney, Cecilia, London: T. Payne and Son and T. Cadell, Volume 5, Book 9, Chapter 3, p. 41,\n[…] the assailants of the quill have their honour as much at heart as the assailants of the sword."
}
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"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "muhājim",
"sense": "an attacker; someone who attacks another violently, or criminally",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "مُهَاجِم"
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"code": "ar",
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"sense": "an attacker; someone who attacks another violently, or criminally",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "مُعْتَدٍ"
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"code": "az",
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"sense": "an attacker; someone who attacks another violently, or criminally",
"word": "təcavüzkar"
},
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"code": "cmn",
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"sense": "an attacker; someone who attacks another violently, or criminally",
"word": "攻擊者"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
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"roman": "gōngjīzhě, gōngjízhě",
"sense": "an attacker; someone who attacks another violently, or criminally",
"word": "攻击者"
},
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"code": "cs",
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"sense": "an attacker; someone who attacks another violently, or criminally",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "útočník"
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"code": "da",
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"sense": "an attacker; someone who attacks another violently, or criminally",
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"common-gender"
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"code": "fi",
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"code": "fi",
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"sense": "an attacker; someone who attacks another violently, or criminally",
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"code": "fr",
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"sense": "an attacker; someone who attacks another violently, or criminally",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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"code": "fr",
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"sense": "an attacker; someone who attacks another violently, or criminally",
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"masculine"
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"word": "assaillant"
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"code": "ka",
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"sense": "an attacker; someone who attacks another violently, or criminally",
"word": "თავდამსხმელი"
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"code": "de",
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"sense": "an attacker; someone who attacks another violently, or criminally",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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"code": "hu",
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"word": "támadó"
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"code": "is",
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"sense": "an attacker; someone who attacks another violently, or criminally",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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{
"code": "it",
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"sense": "an attacker; someone who attacks another violently, or criminally",
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"masculine"
],
"word": "assalitore"
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"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "an attacker; someone who attacks another violently, or criminally",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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"alt": "かがいしゃ",
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"sense": "an attacker; someone who attacks another violently, or criminally",
"word": "加害者"
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"code": "ko",
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"sense": "an attacker; someone who attacks another violently, or criminally",
"word": "가해자"
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"code": "la",
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"masculine"
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"sense": "an attacker; someone who attacks another violently, or criminally",
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"word": "на́паѓач"
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"code": "no",
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"sense": "an attacker; someone who attacks another violently, or criminally",
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"code": "nb",
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"sense": "an attacker; someone who attacks another violently, or criminally",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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"word": "angriper"
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"code": "pl",
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"sense": "an attacker; someone who attacks another violently, or criminally",
"word": "napastnik"
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"code": "pl",
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"sense": "an attacker; someone who attacks another violently, or criminally",
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"code": "pl",
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"sense": "an attacker; someone who attacks another violently, or criminally",
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"masculine"
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"code": "pl",
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"sense": "an attacker; someone who attacks another violently, or criminally",
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"code": "pt",
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"sense": "an attacker; someone who attacks another violently, or criminally",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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"word": "agressor"
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"code": "ru",
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"roman": "napadájuščij",
"sense": "an attacker; someone who attacks another violently, or criminally",
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"masculine"
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"word": "напада́ющий"
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"masculine"
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"sense": "an attacker; someone who attacks another violently, or criminally",
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"sense": "an attacker; someone who attacks another violently, or criminally",
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"ref": "1671, John Milton, Samson Agonistes, line 1687 to 1696",
"text": "But he though blind of sight, / Despis'd, and thought extinguish'd quite, / With inward eyes illuminated, / His fiery virtue roused / From under ashes into sudden flame, / And as an evening dragon came, / Assailant on the perched roosts / And nests in order ranged / Of tame villatic fowl, but as an eagle / His cloudless thunder bolted on their heads.",
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