Breadcrumb Home > Thesaurus > M Synonyms of mugging Find synonyms for: Noun 1. mugging, assault usage: assault with intent to rob Verb 1. mug, hold up, stick up usage: rob at gunpoint or with the threat of violence; "I was mugged in the streets of New York last night" WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.Definition and meaning of mugging (Dictionary) TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. Chinese New Year History, Meaning, and Celebrations Current Events This Week: February 2024 Valentine's Day Valentine's Day History Mardi Gras 30 "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" Quotes ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: hagiography Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language