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aggravated assault

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ag·gra·vat·ed assault (gr-vtd)
n.
Any of various assaults that are more serious than a common assault, especially one performed with an intent to commit a crime.
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Noun1.aggravated assault - a reckless attack with intent to injure seriously (as with a deadly weapon)
assault - a threatened or attempted physical attack by someone who appears to be able to cause bodily harm if not stopped


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Aggravated assault in the unincorporated regions declined 20 percent from 174 to 139.
The criminals were charged with robbery, aggravated assault, and attempted homicide.
(2) Violent crimes are offenses of murder, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault.
 
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