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affray
[ uh-frey ]
noun
- a public fight; a noisy quarrel; brawl.
Synonyms: , , ,
- Law. the fighting of two or more persons in a public place.
verb (used with object)
- Archaic. to frighten.
affray
/ əˈ´Ú°ù±ðɪ /
noun
- law a fight, noisy quarrel, or disturbance between two or more persons in a public place
verb
- archaic.tr to frighten
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of affray1
Example Sentences
Meanwhile, police said a 35-year-old man had been arrested on suspicion of affray and released on police bail.
A 23-year-old man arrested on suspicion of assault causing grievous bodily harm and a 45-year-old man arrested on suspicion of affray both remain on police bail.
A 15-year-old boy, who cannot be named due to his age, has been charged with Harvey's murder, as well as possession of a bladed article and affray.
A 47-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of affray, criminal damage, possession of a firearm, threats to kill and communicate with a bomb hoax.
A 15-year-old boy, who cannot be named due to his age, appeared at Sheffield Crown Court on Thursday charged with murder, possession of a bladed article and affray.
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