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assail

English

  1. 🔊 attack someone physically or emotionally
    “The mugger assaulted the woman”
  2. 🔊 launch an attack or assault on
    “Hitler attacked Poland on September 1, 1939 and started World War II”
  3. 🔊 attack in speech or writing
    “The editors of the left-leaning paper attacked the new House Speaker”

Spanish

  1. 🔊 acometer to assail
  2. 🔊 atacar to assail

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