English

Noun

sexual assault ‎(plural sexual assaults)

1. A physical attack of a sexual nature on another person or a sexual act committed without explicit consent.
   • 2011 October 1, Phil Dawkes, “Sunderland 2 - 2 West Brom”, in BBC Sport:

     The result may not quite give the Wearsiders a sweet ending to what has been a sour week, following allegations of sexual assault and drug possession against defender Titus Bramble, but it does at least demonstrate that their spirit remains strong in the face of adversity.

See also

• sex attack
• sexual abuse