An act that causes someone to apprehend imminent bodily harm (such as brandishing a weapon).
A non-competitive combat between two fencers.
A violent onset or attack with physical means, for example blows, weapons, etc.
A violent verbal attack, for example with insults, criticism, and the like
An attempt to commit battery: a violent attempt, or willful effort with force or violence, to do hurt to another, but without necessarily touching the person, such as by raising a fist in a threatening manner, or by striking at the person and missing.
The tort whose action is such an act.
The crime whose action is such an attempt.
To threaten or harass.
To attack, physically or figuratively; to assail.
An act of venturing out to do a task, etc.
An operational flight carried out by a spacecraft involving a return to Earth.
An operational flight carried out by a single military aircraft.
An attack made by troops from a besieged position; a sally.
An act of trying to enter a new field of activity.
An attacking move.
Synonym of sally port (“an entry to or opening into a fortification to enable a sally”)
A series of aerial photographs taken during the flight of an aircraft; (by extension) a photography session.
To carry out a sortie; to sally.