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Form of violent assault
An acid attack, also called acid throwing, vitriol attack, or vitriolage, is a form of violent assault involving the act of throwing acid or a similarly
Acid_attack
2014 attacks on women in Isfahan, Iran
A series of acid attacks on women in the Iranian city of Isfahan, starting sometime around October 2014, raised fears and prompted reports that the victims
Acid attacks on women in Isfahan
Acid_attacks_on_women_in_Isfahan
Acid attacks in the United Kingdom are a form of interpersonal violence where acid or other corrosive fluids are used with the intention of causing harm
Acid attacks in the United Kingdom
Acid_attacks_in_the_United_Kingdom
Acid attack on Faisal Halim
Malaysian footballer Faisal Halim was attacked with acid at a shopping mall in Kota Damansara, Petaling Jaya. The attack resulted in significant injuries and
2024_Faisal_Halim_acid_attack
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up acid attack in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Acid attack usually refers to acid throwing, a form of violent assault. Acid attack may also refer
Acid_attack_(disambiguation)
English television presenter and writer (born 1983)
and stabbed her several times in the arms. Two days later she was attacked with acid by her ex-boyfriend and an accomplice, causing major damage to her
Katie_Piper
Crime in Zanzibar, Tanzania
Zanzibar. In November 2012, Sheik Fadhil Soraga was the victim of an acid attack. In February, a Roman Catholic priest was shot to death and a church
2013_Zanzibar_acid_attack
Indian acid attack survivor (born 1990)
Laxmi Agarwal (born 1 June 1990) is an Indian acid attack survivor, a campaigner for rights of acid attack victims, and a TV host. In 2019, she received
Laxmi_Agarwal
Fictional character from Emmerdale
Andy later changed his mind. In 2018, Ross became the subject of an acid attack in one of the show's most issued storylines and the character's most
Ross_Barton
Indian civil servant and politician
which Chandralekha faced acid attack at Egmore, Chennai in 1992. Chandralekha joined the Janata Party in 1992 after the acid attack. She served as the President
V._S._Chandralekha
Violent crime in London, England
On 21 June 2017 two occupants of a car were attacked with acid in Beckton in the London Borough of Newham. The perpetrator was John Tomlin and the victims
2017_Beckton_acid_attack
high-profile acid throwing attack in 1999. Tat Marina came into public attention when she was doused with acid at the age of 16 years in a jealousy attack, reportedly
Tat_Marina
Indian police officer
"Kill, joy". The Week, India. Retrieved 15 December 2019. "Warangal 2008 Acid Attack Suspects killed in an encounter". The Times of India. 14 December 2008
V._C._Sajjanar
Pakistani author, artist, and activist (born 1953)
Bilal Khar, the son of Khar from his third marriage. Younus had been attacked with acid, allegedly by her husband. Durrani's arrangements to take Younus abroad
Tehmina_Durrani
Russian ballet dancer (born 1984)
the attack, of 17 January 2013, on the artistic director of the Bolshoi, Sergei Filin. According to the police an unknown assailant doused acid on the
Pavel_Dmitrichenko
Indian actress (born 1986)
users to recreate her "acid-attack survivor look" from the film which was deemed "insensitive" and "disrespectful" to acid-attack victims. Later that year
Deepika_Padukone
Public health issue of violent acts against women
female children under the age of 10 are married in India. Acid throwing, also known as an acid attack or vitriolage, stands as a brutal form of violent assault
Violence against women in India
Violence_against_women_in_India
Highly corrosive mineral acid
Nitric acid is an inorganic compound with the formula HNO3. It is a highly corrosive mineral acid. The compound is colorless, but samples tend to acquire
Nitric_acid
2023 Indian TV series or programme
behind the acid attack. The success ratio of finding it is very low only 2 people are arrested out of 28 cases in the past in acid attacks. Vijay Varma
Kaalkoot
English television personality (born 1990)
April 2017 he was arrested and charged in connection with a nightclub acid attack in London. In November 2017, she gave birth to their first child, a daughter
Ferne_McCann
Series of crimes in Hong Kong
The Mong Kok acid attacks (旺角高空投擲腐蝕性液體傷人案) were a series of acid attacks from 2008 to 2010 where plastic bottles filled with drain cleaner, a corrosive
Hong_Kong_acid_attacks
2019 Indian Malayalam-language drama film
of Pallavi Raveendran (Parvathy), an aviation student who survives an acid attack that jeopardizes her career. Filming that began in November 2018 was
Uyare
proposal. The first acid attack occurred in East Pakistan in 1967. According to the Acid Survivors Foundation, up to 150 attacks occur every year. The
Domestic_violence_in_Pakistan
2020 Indian film by Meghna Gulzar
2020 Indian Hindi-language biographical drama film based on the life of acid attack survivor Laxmi Agarwal. Directed by Meghna Gulzar, the film stars Deepika
Chhapaak
Turkish singer (1958–1989)
working in İzmir, she was attacked with nitric acid by someone her husband had paid to attack her. The artist lost one eye in the attack, and most of her body
Bergen_(singer)
American mobster (1914–1979)
figure and a labor racketeer. He is known for being involved in the acid attack which led to the blinding of newspaper columnist Victor Riesel, and for
Johnny_Dio
Indian nonprofit cafe
of acid attacks. The cafe aims to increase awareness of acid attacks and empower acid attack survivors. The cafe waitresses are survivors of acid attacks
Sheroes_Hangout
Malaysian footballer (born 1998)
of criminal activity and suffered fourth-degree burns after being attacked with acid. Close to three months after his incident, Faisal began individual
Faisal_Halim
Scottish politician and journalist (born 1972/73)
prosecute her killers. He has written three books, one of which is about his acid attack, and co-authored a fourth. On 23 December 2015, while working as the
Russell_Findlay
Fictional character from Coronation Street
culminated in her and Ryan Connor (Ryan Prescott) being the victim of an acid attack perpetrated by Justin. In January 2025 it was announced that Jordan had
Daisy_Midgeley
Acid attack victim
woman from Dhanbad, India, whose face was permanently disfigured by an acid attack in 2003 when she was 18. Her family has spent all their savings on her
Sonali_Mukherjee
Violent acts against women and girls
return to husband after acid attack". HuffPost. Retrieved 8 September 2013. Scholte, Marianne (17 March 2006). "Acid attacks in Bangladesh: a voice for
Violence_against_women
Pakistani actor
known for his role as an antagonist in Surkh Chandni which is about acid attack victims. He made his film debut with Wajahat Rauf's Chhalawa with his
Asad_Siddiqui
Indian writer, director and producer (born 1973)
biopic on the life of acid attack survivor Laxmi Agarwal, which she named Chhapaak, (2020) that is about Malti, an acid attack survivor inspired by Agarwal
Meghna_Gulzar
Indian politician
Vijaya Rahatkar spearheaded initiatives like “Sakshama” (support for acid attack survivors), “Prajwala” (linking self-help groups to central government
Vijaya_Kishore_Rahatkar
Russian ballet dancer (born 1970)
to 12 years in prison for acid attack". The Guardian. London. Barry, Ellen (5 March 2013). "Bolshoi Dancer Held in Acid Attack on Sergei Filin". The New
Sergei_Filin
Indian social activist and politician (born 1984)
trafficking and acid attack cases, which led to a passage of new laws regulating the working of spas, rehabilitation and free treatment for acid attack victims
Swati_Maliwal
Indian actor (born 1987)
Deepika Padukone in Meghna Gulzar's Chhapaak (2020), based on the life of acid attack survivor Laxmi Agarwal. The film was a commercial failure, despite a
Vikrant_Massey
2025 Indian Marathi-language biographical drama film
Indian Marathi-language biographical drama film based on the life of acid attack survivor Dr. Mangala Kapoor. Directed and co-produced by Aparana Hosing
Mangla_(film)
Public health issue of violent acts against women
did not reach them. Acid attacks involve throwing acid to dismember or mutilate women. As per a report published on the attacks between March 2014 to
Violence against women in Tamil Nadu
Violence_against_women_in_Tamil_Nadu
Organosulfur compound (CHSO2OH)
usually susceptible to acid attack. Trichloromethanesulfonic acid, a trichloro analogue Trifluoromethanesulfonic acid, the more acidic trifluoro analogue
Methanesulfonic_acid
2024 attack and manhunt in London
2024. "Acid attacks in London 2019". Statista. Archived from the original on 13 March 2022. Retrieved 27 April 2022. "Corrosive fluid/acid attacks in London
Clapham_alkali_attack
2017 acid throwing incident in England
becoming the victim of an acid attack on 3 June 2017. Rand was sitting on a bench when she was sprayed with high strength sulphuric acid during a fight between
Manslaughter_of_Joanne_Rand
12 March – Human rights activist Andrie Yunus [id] is injured in an acid attack in Jakarta. Four soldiers are subsequently arrested on suspicion of involvement
2026_in_Indonesia
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up acid, ACID, or àcid in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. An acid is any chemical that, when dissolved in water, gives a solution with a pH of less
Acid_(disambiguation)
American newspaper journalist (1913–1995)
How Acid 'Deluge' Hit His Eyes," New York Times, December 4, 1956. In fact, there was so much acid thrown that some of it splashed back onto attacker Abraham
Victor_Riesel
Indian actress (born 1978)
Later, she participated in Kaun Banega Crorepati to raise funds for an acid attack victim. In 2019, Dutta launched her own vegetarian beauty care product
Lara_Dutta
Euphemism for public sexual harassment or assault of women by men
stalking and sexual acts by person in authority an offense. It also made acid attacks a specific offence with a punishment of imprisonment not less than 10
Eve_teasing
Ballet company based at the Bolshoi Theatre in Russia
or "start a relationship with a sponsor." In January 2013, a sulfuric acid attack on art director Sergei Filin once again steeped the company in scandal
Bolshoi_Ballet
British criminal gang
considered the first death from an acid attack in the UK. He was later sentenced to life in 2020 for attacking a 50-year old prison officer. Members
12World
Octahedric silicon compound
Hexafluorosilicic acid is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula H 2SiF 6. Aqueous solutions of hexafluorosilicic acid consist of salts of the
Hexafluorosilicic_acid
Association football player (born 1996)
football at age 15, he also played rugby union. He was the subject of an acid attack in July 2021 and made a full recovery from emergency eye surgery. In
Yoane_Wissa
Pakistani dancer and acid attack victim
1979 – 17 March 2012) was a Pakistani woman who was the victim of an acid attack, which severely injured her face. She underwent 39 surgeries during a
Fakhra_Younus
Indian lawyer
sister who became victims of an acid attack, the Supreme Court directed all states and union territories to include acid attack victims in the disability list
Colin_Gonsalves
Indian political figure
Government of India. In February 2001, Chennamma was the victim of an acid attack, which allegedly stemmed from a family feud. She has four sons and two
Chennamma_Deve_Gowda
Professional football club based in Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia
Club Sdn Bhd. On 5 May 2024, Selangor forward Faisal Halim suffered an acid attack in front of a shopping mall, which resulted in Faisal suffering fourth-degree
Selangor_F.C.
Iranian acid attack victim, model, and activist
Masoumeh Ataei is an Iranian acid attack survivor, model, artist, and activist who has been internationally recognized for her resilience. She was named
Masoumeh_Ataei
American actor (1944–2019)
episode "The Grenade", as a muscular high school student who suffered an acid attack by a mentally unstable classmate (played by Mickey Sholdar). Vincent
Jan-Michael_Vincent
2023 Indian film by Santosh Sivan
certificates. Vikrant boards the same bus upon recognizing that the acid-attack goon is also present inside. Aadil who just boarded the bus was forced
Mumbaikar_(film)
Collective sexual assault in public
civil society groups reported "mass rapes, live burials and burnings, acid attacks, impaling, and other brutal forms of torture that was deeply gendered
Mass_sexual_assault
Indian acid attack survivor (born 1994)
acid attack survivor. When Rodriguez was two months old, her father attacked her and her mother with acid, angry that Rodriguez was a girl. The acid attack
Anmol_Rodriguez
Type of physical punishment
subjected his fiancée to an acid attack resulting in her loss of vision. The man who blinded Ameneh Bahrami in an acid attack was sentenced to blinding
Blinding_(punishment)
Afghan police chief (1969–2011)
dead link] "Acid attack on Afghan schoolgirls". BBC News. 12 November 2008. Retrieved 16 March 2009. "Two schoolgirls blinded in acid attack in Afghanistan"
Mohammed_Daud_Daud
Pakistani actress, dancer and model
In 2019, Abro appeared in the social drama Surkh Chandni as Aida, an acid attack survivor. In 2020, Abro appeared in the romantic-comedy Prem Gali as
Sohai_Ali_Abro
Name list
Piper (born 1983), British broadcaster and model, wounded in a 2008 acid attack Katie Tallo, Canadian filmmaker, screenwriter, and novelist Katie Gately
Katie
Pakistani politician
leaving office, Akbar has resided in the United Kingdom, where he faced an acid attack in 2023 and initiated legal action against the Pakistani government.
Mirza_Shahzad_Akbar
Bangladeshi non-governmental organisation
The Acid Survivors Foundation is a Bangladeshi non-governmental organisation dedicated to raising awareness and preventing acid attacks and providing
Acid_Survivors_Foundation
Iranian woman blinded in an acid attack
Iranian woman blinded in an acid attack. She became the focus of international controversy after demanding that her attacker, Majid Movahedi, be punished
Ameneh_Bahrami
Indian nonprofit organisation based in New Delhi
with acid attack survivors and was founded by Ria Sharma. Tania Singh is the C.E.O of Make Love Not Scars. It assists with the rehabilitation of acid attack
Make_Love_Not_Scars
Victims' organization in India
education, organising spiritual conferences, and assisting survivors of acid attacks. Acid Survivors and Women Welfare Foundation (ASWWF) is a non-governmental
Kanoria_foundation
Name list
(born 1983), Singaporean actress Joanne Rand (1969/70–2017), English acid attack victim Joanne Shaw Taylor (born 1986), English blues singer and guitarist
Joanne_(given_name)
Indian non-governmental organization
Alok Dixit and Ashish Shukla in 2013 in order to help the survivors of acid attacks. It runs cafés known under the social enterprise Sheroes Hangout in Agra
Chhanv_Foundation
Indian model, vlogger and anti-acid activist
school. On 19 May 2014, at the age of seventeen, Qureshi was attacked with sulfuric acid by her estranged brother-in-law and two other assailants when
Reshma_Qureshi
Indian microbiologist
daughter and a son. On 5 September 1998, two unidentified people threw sulfuric acid on his face as he stepped out of a tailor shop. The incident burnt his face
Satish_Amarnath
English film actress (born 1996)
debuted as an actress from Sacha Polak's Dirty God, where she played an acid attack victim. Her role in Dirty God was met with critical acclaim. Knight received
Vicky_Knight
Form of arthritis causing swollen joints
recurrent attacks of pain in a red, tender, hot, and swollen joint, caused by the deposition of needle-shaped crystals of the monosodium salt of uric acid. Pain
Gout
Prejudice towards Islam or Muslims in the UK
Murder of Lee Rigby. Acid attacks against Muslims such as the 2017 Beckton acid attack have also risen. Days after the London Bridge attack, a man named Darren
Islamophobia in the United Kingdom
Islamophobia_in_the_United_Kingdom
Form of domestic violence
September 1999. Retrieved 29 December 2006. Ali, Sahar (28 July 2003). "Acid attack victim demands justice". BBC. Retrieved 30 July 2007. 'Pakistan: Honour
Bride_burning
Fictional character from Coronation Street
Metcalfe (Ian Bartholomew). He was also the unintentional victim to an acid attack at the hands of Justin Rutherford (Andrew Still). Ryan's storylines include
Ryan_Connor
International non-profit organisation
jail for perpetrators of acid attacks. The law was named after acid attack survivor Natalia Ponce de Leon, who was attacked in 2014 and has since campaigned
Acid Survivors Trust International
Acid_Survivors_Trust_International
Colombian campaigner
survivor who successfully campaigned for a law targeting perpetrators of acid attacks in her country, in 2016, she was listed as one of BBC's 100 Women. She
Natalia_Ponce_de_León
Indian non-profit
Positive living rights Housing Rights Defend the defenders Labour rights Acid attack Anti-Trafficking and Slavery Women's Justice Reproductive Rights People's
Human_Rights_Law_Network
Pakistani television series
September 2019. The story focuses on the subject of acid violence, with Sohai Ali Abro as Aida, an acid attack survivor, and Asad Siddiqui as the perpetrator
Surkh_Chandni
Nepalese activist
2004) is a Nepalese human rights activist. She was a survivor of an acid attack at the age of 15 after she refused the boy's romantic advances. She was
Muskan_Khatun
Indian actress
respectively. Her first major role was as Reena, a house maid who faces an acid attack, in the Malayalam drama film Black Butterfly (2013), a remake of Vazhakku
Malvika_Nair
Fictional character from Emmerdale
and being conned by him; accidentally having Ross as the victim of an acid attack; learning Sarah suffers from heart failure and needs a transplant; and
Debbie_Dingle
2010 Indian film
Dwivedi in the lead roles. The film deals with the social issues such as acid attacks on women, the plight of women call centers employees and others. The
Shankar_IPS
Pakistani heritage, based on the Sadia Sheikh case) Saman Abbas (Italy) Acid attack Blue Veins (Pakistan) Domestic violence in Pakistan Ghairat Feudalism
Honour_killing_in_Pakistan
Abuse of members of the same household
pregnant is greatest immediately after childbirth. Acid attacks, are an extreme form of violence in which acid is thrown at the victims, usually their faces
Domestic_violence
Indian anti-acid activist
of rehabilitation for acid attack survivors in India. Sharma also founded the world's first rehabilitation centre for acid attack survivors in the world
Ria_Sharma
least one female victim. Sulfuric acid, nitric acid, and hydrochloric acid, the most common types of acid used in attacks, are generally cheap and widely
Women_in_India
"Eye for an eye", or retributive justice, in traditional Islamic law
demanded by Ameneh Bahrami, an Iranian woman blinded in an acid attack. She demanded that her attacker Majiv Movahedi be blinded as well. In 2011, Bahrami retracted
Qisas
Rachel Muthoni Wandeto was a Kenyan gospel musician who suffered an acid attack which was allegedly linked to a tattoo she had of Kenya’s president William
Rachel_Wandeto
1976 solved Scottish missing persons case
MacDowell had offered him £500 to kill Renee and Andrew MacRae in an acid attack. The trial also heard that MacDowell had removed and burnt the boot floor
Murder of Renee and Andrew MacRae
Murder_of_Renee_and_Andrew_MacRae
Indonesian policeman and anti-corruption specialist
prayers at his local mosque in North Jakarta when two men threw acid at his face. The attack took place during a high-profile investigation into corruption
Novel_Baswedan
Seclusion of women in some Muslim and Hindu communities
New York: Doubleday, 1995. "Kashmir women ordered to cover up or risk acid attack". www.telegraph.co.uk. 13 August 2012. Retrieved 2023-06-29. "The Women's
Purdah
severe disfigurement Tickle torture Waterboarding White room torture Acid attack Bamboo torture (Use disputed) Bastinado Birching Blinding with light
List_of_torture_methods
Greek politician and trade unionist
the morning hours, but was always denied), she was attacked by unknown assailants with sulfuric acid (vitriol), leaving her face horribly disfigured, and
Konstantina_Kouneva
Bass synthesizer
original on 12 February 2010. Retrieved 16 October 2011. "30 Years of Acid". Attack Magazine. Archived from the original on 17 October 2015. Retrieved 28
Roland_TB-303
Private Hospital in Madurai,India
hospital received substantial publicity in 2019 when a Nepal women an acid attack survivor Bindabasini Kansakar was admitted for treatment of face transplant
Devadoss_Hospital
ACID ATTACK
ACID ATTACK
Boy/Male
Muslim
Pungent, Acrid
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Restore
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Worshipper
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Loving; Sweet; Cute
Boy/Male
Indian
Pungent, Acrid
Boy/Male
Hawaiian
Avid; eager.
Boy/Male
Arabic
Great
Male
English
Pet form of English Ace, ACIE means "number one."
Girl/Female
British, Chilean, English, German, Indonesian
Horse Lover
Boy/Male
Hawaiian
Avid; eager.
Boy/Male
Thai
Sun.
Boy/Male
Hawaiian
Avid; eager.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Australian, Farsi, German, Indian, Kannada, Muslim, Pashtun, Punjabi, Sikh, Sindhi
Worshipper of Allah; Spark of Fire; Worshipper of God
Girl/Female
Greek
Aid.
Boy/Male
Arabic
Certain; Strong; Firm
Boy/Male
Greek Latin
Lover of Galatea.
Boy/Male
Indian
Worshipper of God
Boy/Male
Hawaiian
Avid; eager.
Boy/Male
Muslim Arabic
Worshipper. Adorer.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Farsi, Hindu, Indian, Muslim
Support; Leader; Chief; A Great Man; Amin
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ACID ATTACK
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Telugu
Mist; Fog; Dew Drop; Goddess Name; Smile
Girl/Female
Arthurian Legend
In Arthurian legend Igrayne is mother of Arthur.
Boy/Male
Australian, French, Hawaiian, Hebrew, Jewish, Slavic
Very Bright; Brilliance; Brightness; Full of Life; To Shine; Beauty; Bird
Girl/Female
Arabic
Blessed by Allah
Girl/Female
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
The Divine Light Within
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Gem of World
Biblical
foxes; fists; path
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Smile
Girl/Female
Hindu
Heavenly body, A star, Pearl
Boy/Male
Muslim
Ringneck dove
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a.
Of or pertaining to an acid; as, acid reaction.
a.
Pertaining to, or derived from, an acid intermediate between glutaric and aconitic acids.
a.
Causing heat and irritation; corrosive; as, acrid secretions.
a.
Sharp and harsh, or bitter and not, to the taste; pungent; as, acrid salts.
a.
Pertaining to, or designating, one of several isomeric acids obtained from citric acid.
a.
Sour, sharp, or biting to the taste; tart; having the taste of vinegar: as, acid fruits or liquors. Also fig.: Sour-tempered.
a.
Denoting certain hypothetical compounds, as acids from which the real acids are obtained by dehydration; thus, normal sulphuric acid and normal nitric acid are respectively S(OH)6, and N(OH)5.
a.
Having a taste compounded of saltness and acidity; both salt and acid.
a.
Pertaining to, or designating, one of three metameric acids, CH3.C6H4.CO2H, which are related to toluene and analogous to benzoic acids. They are white crystalline substances, and are called respectively orthotoluic acid, metatoluic acid, and paratoluic acid.
v. t.
An aid-de-camp, so called by abbreviation; as, a general's aid.
a.
Caustic; bitter; bitterly irritating; as, acrid temper, mind, writing.
n.
A sour substance.
n.
An acid containing hydrogen; -- sometimes applied to distinguish acids like hydrochloric, hydrofluoric, and the like, which contain no oxygen, from the oxygen acids or oxacids. See Acid.
n.
An acid elevator, as a tube through which acid is forced to some height in a sulphuric acid manufactory.
n.
One of a class of compounds, generally but not always distinguished by their sour taste, solubility in water, and reddening of vegetable blue or violet colors. They are also characterized by the power of destroying the distinctive properties of alkalies or bases, combining with them to form salts, at the same time losing their own peculiar properties. They all contain hydrogen, united with a more negative element or radical, either alone, or more generally with oxygen, and take their names from this negative element or radical. Those which contain no oxygen are sometimes called hydracids in distinction from the others which are called oxygen acids or oxacids.
a.
Of, pertaining to, or designating, any one of a series of acids regarded as acid ethereal salts of hyposulphurous acid; as, methyl sulphinic acid, CH3.SO.OH, a thick unstable liquid.
a.
Pertaining to fulminic and cyanuric acids, and designating an acid so called.
a.
Of, pertaining to, or designating, an acid formerly supposed to be the acid of oenanthylic ether, but now known to be a mixture of higher acids, especially capric acid.