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单词

assail

释义

Verb: assail u'seyl

Attack someone physically or emotionally
"Nightmares assailed him regularly"
- assault, set on, attack
Launch an attack or assault on; begin hostilities or start warfare with
"Serbian forces assailed Bosnian towns all week"
- attack
Attack in speech or writing
- attack, round, lash out, snipe, assault

Derived forms: assails, assailing, assailed

See also: assailable, assailant

Type of: contend, criticise [Brit], criticize, fight, knock, pick apart, struggle

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