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assail
verb(as-sail)
attack in speech or writing
Synonyms: assault, attack, lash out, round, snipe,
assail
verb(as-sail)
launch an attack or assault on; begin hostilities or start warfare with
Synonyms: attack,
Examples:
Serbian forces assailed Bosnian towns all week.
assail
verb(as-sail)
attack someone physically or emotionally
Synonyms: assault, attack, set on,
Examples:
Nightmares assailed him regularly.

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