aggravated assault

noun

Assault with disregard for the value of life, or with a deadly weapon.

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Meanings

nounaggravated assault (countable and uncountable, plural aggravated assaults)

plural aggravated assaults · alternative ag assault · alternative agg. assault

  1. UScountableuncountablecriminologyAssault with disregard for the value of life, or with a deadly weapon.
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APA

aggravated assault. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aggravated%20assault

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“aggravated assault.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aggravated%20assault. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “aggravated assault,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aggravated%20assault.

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