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attacker

noun as in aggressor

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However, tradition overwhelmed the legal victory, and she sadly succumbed to the intense pressure to marry her attacker.

Well, the truth is Bill Cosby is a lot of things, just like he always was—including, possibly, a sex attacker.

She had been choked unconscious and very likely would have died had a passerby not scared away her attacker.

The woman identified Matthew as her attacker and police interviewed him.

The Afghan Defense Ministry said simply that the attacker was a man wearing an Afghan army uniform.

The man kicked him ferociously in the breast before the attacker managed to pinion the legs in his arms.

The attacker is looking at his target with his eye (the top prism of the periscope) only a few inches above water-level.

The Pomona kept upon her course, while the white sails of the attacker grew fainter and fainter upon the horizon.

This time the unknown ducked his knobby head at the attacker.

The lunge is so rapid that when I have observed it, I have been unable to discern whether the attacker bit its opponent.

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On this page you'll find 17 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to attacker, such as: assailant, mugger, raider, assaulter, and traducer.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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