assault vs shout

assault and shout both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
assault	Yes	No	Yes	No
shout	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, shout is a hyponym of assault; that is, shout is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than assault:

Other hyponyms of assault include abuse, blackguard, clapperclaw, claw, vitriol, rip, whang, barrage, bombard, blister, scald, scorch, whip, rubbish.

assault (noun)	shout (noun)
close fighting during the culmination of a military attack	a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition
a threatened or attempted physical attack by someone who appears to be able to cause bodily harm if not stopped
the crime of forcing a person to submit to sexual intercourse against his or her will

assault (verb)	shout (verb)
attack in speech or writing	utter in a loud voice; talk in a loud voice (usually denoting characteristic manner of speaking)
attack someone physically or emotionally	utter a sudden loud cry
force (someone) to have sex against their will	utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
	use foul or abusive language towards