Cohesion is the attraction between molecules of the same substance. For ex. when water molecules tend to stick together. Cohesion is what allows spiders and other insects â¦to walk ON water. Adhesion on the other hand, is the attraction between molecules of different substances.
Definition of Assault and Battery. Noun. An unlawful physical attack, or threat of violence, on an individual, with or without actual injury. A crime in which there is actual touching or violence along with the intent to cause a person harm and/or fear.
A harmful or offensive contact that is unlawful and not consented to by the victim. Criminal Assault: The reasonable apprehension of an immediate battery or an attempt to commit a battery. A criminal battery is an unlawful use of force against another person. The actus reus of battery is simply using the force.