ambush, castigate, cry out against, fall on, go for, impugn, lash, pitch into, scathe, strike
Definitionv. attack someone physically or emotionally
Last update: November 27, 2016
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The army assailed the enemy in retaliation to the bombing. [verb]
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The army assailed on the enemy . [verb]
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The minister was assailed with questions in the press conference. [verb]
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Other members of the defense bar would surely look closely if their clients were apprehended because of unverifiable tips and assail the source, if they could locate it. [verb]
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The orthodox Conservatives and some democrats who were jealous of his influence, while afraid to beard the great statesman himself, combined to assail his nearest friends. [verb]
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"What right has the villain to assail me or stop my passage." [verb]
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"That bespoke a foul conscience," said the mendicant;--"I wuss she wad mak a clean breast, an it were but for her sake;" and he again assailed her. [verb]
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] The family of Milnwood were therefore surprised, and, in the unsettled state of the times, something alarmed, at the earnest and repeated knocking with which the gate was now assailed. [verb]
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Among the thousand forms of suffering which had assailed her, nothing had seemed so hard to bear as to be deprived of his society and love. [verb]
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I saw another line of galleys steering directly towards us, and a Roman vessel assailed by one of mine--I had named her the Selene--turn on her side and sink. [verb]
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But what misfortunes have assailed me. [verb]
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