'Mugging' definitions:
Definition of 'mugging'
(from WordNet)
noun
Assault with intent to rob
Definition of 'Mugging'
From: GCIDE
Synonyms of 'mugging'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- aggravated assault,
- aggression,
- amphibious attack,
- armed assault,
- armed robbery,
- asportation,
- assailing,
- assailment,
- assault,
- assault and robbery,
- attack,
- banditry,
- bank robbery,
- banzai attack,
- blitz,
- blitzkrieg,
- breakthrough,
- cattle lifting,
- cattle stealing,
- charge,
- counterattack,
- counteroffensive,
- coup de main,
- crippling attack,
- dead set at,
- descent on,
- diversion,
- diversionary attack,
- drive,
- extortion,
- flank attack,
- frontal attack,
- gas attack,
- head-on attack,
- heist,
- highway robbery,
- hijacking,
- holdup,
- infiltration,
- lightning attack,
- lightning war,
- mass attack,
- megadeath,
- offense,
- offensive,
- onset,
- onslaught,
- overkill,
- panzer warfare,
- pocket picking,
- purse snatching,
- push,
- robbery,
- robbing,
- run against,
- run at,
- rush,
- sally,
- shock tactics,
- sortie,
- stickup,
- stickup job,
- strike,
- unprovoked assault