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assail

/əˈseɪl/
en-us undefinedassail
Main Example

The dog will assail anyone who comes too close.

Example context
en-us flagThe dog will assail anyone who comes too close.
Grammatical Info:
Verb (v.)

To attack someone or something violently or aggressively.

Other Example

The waves assail the shore during the storm.

en-us flagThe waves assail the shore during the storm.

He felt the criticism assail his confidence.

en-us flagHe felt the criticism assail his confidence.

The soldiers were ordered to assail the enemy camp.

en-us flagThe soldiers were ordered to assail the enemy camp.
Synonyms

assail with questions

en-us flagassail with questions

assail someone verbally

en-us flagassail someone verbally

assail the senses

en-us flagassail the senses
Synonyms

attack

assault

bombard

assail

/əˈseɪl/
Main Example

The critics will assail the movie for its poor plot.

Example context
Grammatical Info:
Verb (v.)

To criticize someone or something strongly.

Other Example
Synonyms
Synonyms

assail

/əˈseɪl/
Main Example

Reporters began to assail the politician with tough questions.

Example context
Grammatical Info:
Verb (v.)

To ask someone questions in a forceful or aggressive way.

Other Example
Synonyms
Synonyms

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