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Synonyms for "
assail
" in English
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Summary
English Synonyms:
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assail:
assail
;
assault
;
attack
;
round
;
snipe
;
lash out
;
set on
English
Detailed Synonyms for
assail
in English
assail:
assail
verbe
assail
assail
; to
assault
assail
verbe
assault
verbe
(assaults, assaulted, assaulting)
assail
– attack in speech or writing
1
to
assault
; to
attack
; to
round
;
assail
;
snipe
; to
lash out
– attack in speech or writing
1
assault
verbe
(assaults, assaulted, assaulting)
attack
verbe
(attacks, attacked, attacking)
The editors of the left-leaning paper attacked the new House Speaker
1
round
verbe
(rounds, rounded, rounding)
assail
verbe
snipe
verbe
lash out
verbe
(lashes out, lashed out, lashing out)
assail
– launch an attack or assault on; begin hostilities or start warfare with
1
to
attack
;
assail
– launch an attack or assault on; begin hostilities or start warfare with
1
attack
verbe
(attacks, attacked, attacking)
Hitler attacked Poland on September 1, 1939 and started World War II
1
assail
verbe
Serbian forces assailed Bosnian towns all week
1
assail
– attack someone physically or emotionally
1
to
assault
; to
attack
;
assail
; to
set on
– attack someone physically or emotionally
1
assault
verbe
(assaults, assaulted, assaulting)
The mugger assaulted the woman
1
attack
verbe
(attacks, attacked, attacking)
assail
verbe
Nightmares assailed him regularly
1
set on
verbe
(sets on, set on, setting on)
Related Words for "assail":
assailing
,
assailable
Alternate Synonyms for "assail":
assault
;
set on
;
attack
contend
;
fight
;
struggle
round
;
lash out
;
snipe
;
knock
;
criticize
;
criticise
;
pick apart
Antonyms for "assail":
defend
Related Definitions for "assail":
attack in speech or writing
1
launch an attack or assault on; begin hostilities or start warfare with
1
Serbian forces assailed Bosnian towns all week
1
attack someone physically or emotionally
1
Nightmares assailed him regularly
1
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WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University
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