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blindside vs assault

assault vs blindside

blindside is not a noun while assault is a noun.

blindside and assault both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
blindside No No Yes No
assault Yes No Yes No
As verbs, assault is a hypernym of blindside; that is, assault is a word with a broader meaning than blindside:
  • blindside: attack or hit on or from the side where the attacked person's view is obstructed
  • assault: attack someone physically or emotionally
Other hypernyms of blindside include assail, attack, set on.
blindside (noun) assault (noun)
close fighting during the culmination of a military attack
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
blindside (verb) assault (verb)
attack or hit on or from the side where the attacked person's view is obstructed attack in speech or writing
catch unawares, especially with harmful consequences attack someone physically or emotionally
force (someone) to have sex against their will
Difference between blindside and assault

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