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assailed Definition and Meaning in English (assailed definition)

verb
Synonyms:attackedassaultedbombarded
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Assailed definition: To make a concerted or violent attack on a place or person, often involving physical force or strong criticism.

Definitions of Assailed

  1. 1verb(standard)

    To make a concerted or violent attack on a place or person, often involving physical force or strong criticism.

  2. 2verb(standard)

    To be strongly affected by a problem, difficulty, or an intense feeling.

Example Sentences

“The city was assailed by enemy forces for weeks.”

“He was assailed with doubts about his decision.”

“Critics assailed the new policy as unfair.”

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Inflected Word Forms

infinitiveassail
third person singularassails
present participleassailing
agent nounassailant

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Assailed definition: To make a concerted or violent attack on a place or person, often involving physical force or strong criticism.
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'Assailed' translates to 'assailed' in English. Assailed definition: To make a concerted or violent attack on a place or person, often involving physical force or strong criticism.
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