assail

verbverified·updated Jun 3, 2026

to attack someone physically or emotionally

Framework senses

Wordset Dictionary3 sensesview framework →
§1
to attack in speech or writing
§2
to launch an attack or assault on
§3
to attack someone physically or emotionally
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
to attack someone physically or emotionally
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