ASSAIL Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster Assail comes, by way of Anglo-French, from the Latin verb assilire ("to leap upon"), which in turn comes from the Latin verb salire, meaning "to leap " (Salire is the root of a number of English words related to jumping and leaping, such as somersault and sally, as well as assault, a synonym of assail )
Assailing - definition of assailing by The Free Dictionary To attack violently, as with blows or military force; assault 2 To attack verbally, as with ridicule or censure See Synonyms at attack 3 To trouble or beset, as with questions or doubts
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assail - Wiktionary, the free dictionary Verb assail (third-person singular simple present assails, present participle assailing, simple past and past participle assailed) (transitive, sometimes figurative) To attack with harsh words or violent force