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Assail
əˈseɪl
Assail definitions
verb
assail
assailed
assailing
assails
- make a concerted or violent attack on
"the Scots army assailed Edward's army from the rear"
attack assault make an assault on launch an attack on pounce on set upon launch oneself at weigh into fly at let fly at turn on round on lash out at hit out at beset belabour fall on accost mug charge rush storm besiege- (of an unpleasant feeling or physical sensation) come upon (someone) suddenly and strongly
"she was assailed by doubts and regrets"
- criticize strongly
"he assailed a group of editors for their alleged excesses"