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[Verb] | "as*sail" | \ ə-ˈsāl \
1: to attack violently : assault
2: to encounter, undertake, or confront energetically
3: to oppose, challenge, or criticize harshly and forcefully
Origin: 13th century ;
Middle English, from Anglo-French assaillir, from Vulgar Latin *assalire, alteration of Latin assilire to leap upon, from ad- + salire to leap {mat|sally|};
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[Verb] | "assailed"
1: to criticize harshly and usually publicly;
* e.g., " ... the union organizers assailed the chemical company for failing to provide a safe working environment "
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2: to take sudden, violent action against;
* e.g., " ... the small birds assailed the larger one that had threatened their nest "
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[Verb] | "assail"
1: to criticize harshly and usually publicly;
* e.g., " ... the union organizers assailed the chemical company for failing to provide a safe working environment "
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# 1 - { assailant:4389527 }
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[ "assailant" ]
1: A person who attacks someone on a road or a masked attacker.
* e.g., ... He was attacked by an unknown assailant.
# 2 - { Assailing:4351415 }
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[ "Assailing" ]
1: To attack with or as if with violent blows; assault.
* e.g., ... Mike Tyson to Dermot Murnaghan on Sky News:
""You're starting to irritate me now... I guess I did change because I'm not assailing you""
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[ "assail" ]
1: Attaking someone or something violently or verbally
* e.g., ... reviewers assailed the book as soon as it came out
# 4 - { Assailance:949434 }
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[ "Assailance" ]
1: the act of an assailant, or assassin. To Kill, Murder.
* e.g., ... i went into the room and an assailance took place.
# 5 - { cultural assailant:14077805 }
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[ "cultural assailant" ]
1: A person in a position of authority who gains traction through self-aggrandizement and power-grabbing who concurrently attempts to rip apart the progress achieved in the fabric of that culture.
* e.g., ... America has elected a most pernicious and destructive cultural assailant.
# 6 - { unknown assailant:17719094 }
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[ "unknown assailant" ]
1: When a wife murders her husband.
* e.g., ... Boomer: I have had serious and invasive and surgery and my husband was brutally murdered by an unknown assailant.
AFP: You had lip filler and your finger prints were on the mix master.
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