attack someone physically or emotionally; "The mugger assulted the woman"; "Nightmares assailed him regularly"
launch an attack or assault on; begin hostilities with, as in warfare; "Hitler attacked Poland on September 1, 1939 and started World War II"; "Serbian forces assailed Bosnian towns all week"
attack verbally, in speech or writing; "The editors of the left-leaning paper attacked the new House Speaker"
attack in speech or writing; "The editors of the left-leaning paper attacked the new House Speaker"
launch an attack or assault on; begin hostilities or start warfare with; "Hitler attacked Poland on September 1, 1939 and started World War II"; "Serbian forces assailed Bosnian towns all week"
attack someone physically or emotionally; "The mugger assaulted the woman"; "Nightmares assailed him regularly"
attack in speech or writing
launch an attack or assault on; begin hostilities or start warfare with
