verbal assault
nounDefinitions
Often used other than figuratively or idiomatically
Often used other than figuratively or idiomatically: an assault that is verbal.
Oral or written speech that creates, or is intended to create, a fear of physical harm.
- Any student in grades six or above who commits a verbal assault against any school employee, volunteer, or contractor will be suspended or expelled. […]
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Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for verbal assault. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
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