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assailed

/əˈseɪld/

Translations

assailverb

assailed

Past Simple

assailed

Past Simple

assailed

Past Participle

assailing

Gerund

/əˈseɪl/

The army planned to assail the enemy at dawn.

Армия планировала атаковать врага на рассвете.

He decided to assail his opponent with a series of questions.

Он решил напасть на своего оппонента серией вопросов.

The reporters began to assail the politician with questions.

Репортеры начали осаждать политика вопросами.

Additional translations

атаковать с яростью

Synonyms

pounce on

set upon

Antonyms

assailverb

To attack someone physically or verbally.

The protesters began to assail the politician with questions about his policies.

To trouble or afflict someone in a persistent or violent way.

Doubts and fears assailed her as she prepared for the presentation.