assail

US /əˈseɪl/
UK /əˈseɪl/
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1.

assaltar, atacar

make a concerted or violent attack on

:
The enemy troops assailed the fortress.
As tropas inimigas assaltaram a fortaleza.
He was assailed with questions from reporters.
Ele foi assaltado com perguntas dos repórteres.