What's the difference between assault and instore?

Assault


Definition:

  • (n.) A violent onset or attack with physical means, as blows, weapons, etc.; an onslaught; the rush or charge of an attacking force; onset; as, to make assault upon a man, a house, or a town.
  • (n.) A violent onset or attack with moral weapons, as words, arguments, appeals, and the like; as, to make an assault on the prerogatives of a prince, or on the constitution of a government.
  • (n.) An apparently violent attempt, or willful offer with force or violence, to do hurt to another; an attempt or offer to beat another, accompanied by a degree of violence, but without touching his person, as by lifting the fist, or a cane, in a threatening manner, or by striking at him, and missing him. If the blow aimed takes effect, it is a battery.
  • (n.) To make an assault upon, as by a sudden rush of armed men; to attack with unlawful or insulting physical violence or menaces.
  • (n.) To attack with moral means, or with a view of producing moral effects; to attack by words, arguments, or unfriendly measures; to assail; as, to assault a reputation or an administration.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) DI James Faulkner of Great Manchester police said: “The men and women working in the factory have told us that they were subjected to physical and verbal assaults at the hands of their employers and forced to work more than 80-hours before ending up with around £25 for their week’s work.
  • (2) The author's experience in private psychoanalytic practice and in Philadelphia's rape victim clinics indicates that these assaults occur frequently.
  • (3) Although the group is constantly the target of an all-out political assault, it has a robust national fundraising operation that allows it to subsidize abortions for poor women and expand to new locations.
  • (4) The attitudes and practices of 96 doctors toward spousal assault victims in the Australian Capital Territory, Australia, were investigated by questionnaire surveys distributed to general practitioners.
  • (5) Some have been threatened and assaulted, while others’ homes have been ransacked, their families living in constant fear.
  • (6) I was amazed by the sheer scale of the operation, easily mistaken for a full military assault on a kraken.
  • (7) After Mousa's death, the surviving detainees were subjected to further assaults.
  • (8) Some 300 million women and girls are forced to defecate outside, exposed not only to the risks of disease and bacterial infection, but also harassment and assault by men.
  • (9) Alcohol use appeared to be a significant ingredient in the production of the assaultive behavior in the majority of the cases.
  • (10) Facebook Twitter Pinterest Trump ‘sways malevolently’ behind Hillary Clinton Instead, he began the night by assembling a group of women in a press conference to revisit alleged sexual assaults by Bill Clinton, before confronting his opponent hardest on her private email server.
  • (11) It is Vine who initiated this latest assault on Ed’s character.
  • (12) Sexual assault of women in the United States may have a prevalence rate of 25% or more.
  • (13) Inevitably, and necessarily, Labour has appeared split as the coalition has captured broad public support for its assault on the deficit.
  • (14) Reports of violence associated with delusional misidentification are reviewed and four patients described who were either perpetrators or victims of assaults as a consequence of the syndromes of Frégoli, Intermetamorphosis, Subjective Doubles and Capgras.
  • (15) It is believed that many women have yet to report assaults, and police appealed for people who had not already done so to come forward.
  • (16) Beatings with metal bars and cables were followed by so-called “security checks”, during which women in particular were subjected to rape and sexual assault by male guards.
  • (17) The retired judge’s report outlines multiple rapes and indecent assaults on children by Savile, which she claims were all “in some way associated with the BBC”.
  • (18) Sexual assault victims (1,059) under the age of 17 were evaluated over a period of 44 months in a teaching, metropolitan county emergency room.
  • (19) As Bradford University professor Paul Rogers told Jones, the bombing of Mali "will be portrayed as 'one more example of an assault on Islam'".
  • (20) It doesn't surprise me that a man whose hit song sounded like an assault anthem and featured a video full of naked models would attempt to get back his wife via public pressure and a threatening music video.

Instore


Definition:

  • (v. t.) To store up; to inclose; to contain.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Chances are both online and instore is a worth scouring if girls are looking for cut-price designer dresses.
  • (2) For example, history suggests Selfridges will be offering a 20% discount both online and instore.
  • (3) Starbucks is known for its campaigns and instore advertising boasting how it gives back to communities and the environment.
  • (4) Crowdsourcing Companies from the pre-digital age still believe that focus groups, public meetings, stakeholder panels and the occasional online or instore survey are adequate for taking the pulse of their customers and investors.
  • (5) The slick advert, featuring a boy playing with what appears to be a real penguin, is part of £7m marketing blitz that includes soft toys, a smartphone app and instore penguin dens.
  • (6) The high percentage of chronicity and symptom-free hepatitis observed is a further reason to reduce homologous blood transfusions and instore careful follow-up of polytransfused patients.
  • (7) Psychologic therapy of the child and his parents have been instored and performed during the whole period of stay in the I.C.U.
  • (8) This index should be instored during the reduction of the fracture.
  • (9) If catwalk models are regularly criticised for being underweight, it is now their instore counterparts – mannequins – in the firing line.
  • (10) To have a beneficial effect in the early course of acute myocardial infarction, thrombolytic therapy should be instored within about three hours after the onset of pain; a real brief time limit.
  • (11) Well-reviewed models include the Hozelock 3 in 1 Water Butt Pump at £52.48 from B&Q , available online to reserve and collect instore; the Karcher SDP7000 Submersible Water Pump at £49.95 with Super Saver free delivery from Amazon ; and the Silverline 633872 Water Butt Pump at £39.93 including p&p from Tools4trade.com .
  • (12) Burberry says that while the global recession has meant soft footfall instore, online has helped pick up the slack.
  • (13) Terry Duddy, Home Retail's chief executive, said: "Customers are looking for strong availability instore for must-have gifts, particularly tablets and video games.
  • (14) Chemotherapy was instored consisting of a combination of prednisone, vincristine, and cyclophosphamide.
  • (15) Pyloric motor activity and function were investigated in the dogs with distorted pylorus after instorations of Daclon tube, pyloric resection and pyloric stenosis.
  • (16) Organisers promise "live performances and [instore] DJ sets", with many more shows to be announced.

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