Antonyms for assailant
əˈseɪ ləntas·sailant

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1. attacker, aggressor, assailant, assaulternoun

   someone who attacks

   Synonyms:
   aggressor, assaulter, attacker

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1. assailantnoun

   Synonyms:
   assailer, aggressor, assaulter, antagonist

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1. friend

   a friend is someone nice, not mean.

   "my friend would never hurt me, she is not an assailant."

   Submitted by JP03 on January 22, 2015  

How to use assailant in a sentence?

1. Andrea Constand:

   Today’s majority decision regarding Bill Cosby is not only disappointing but of concern in that it may discourage those who seek justice for sexual assault in the criminal justice system from reporting or participating in the prosecution of the assailant or may force a victim to choose between filing either a criminal or civil action.

2. Juliette Kayyem:

   We get better about securing them because everything we're hearing is that entry was secure, that there was a strong presence, an assailant like this will find another way in.

3. Lucas Dallas-based attorney:

   Mr. Price resisted the effects of the taser and attempted to take it away from officer Lucas, officer Lucas only discharged his weapon in accordance w/ Texas law when he was confronted with an aggressive assailant who was attempting to take his taser.

4. Eric Hoffer:

   The uncompromising attitude is more indicative of an inner uncertainty than a deep conviction. The implacable stand is directed more against the doubt within than the assailant without.

5. The Israeli military:

   The assailant was shot by forces on the site, resulting in his death.

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