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Assails

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assaultverb(transitive) To attack, physically or figuratively; to assail.
attackverb(transitive) To apply violent force to someone or something.
set onverbTo be determined to do or achieve something.
lash outverb(figurative) To make a fierce verbal attack.
roundverb(transitive) To shape something into a curve.
snipeverb(intransitive) To hunt snipe.
attackedverb(transitive) To apply violent force to someone or something.
attackingCarrying out an attack.
attacksverb(transitive) To apply violent force to someone or something.
blastsnounA violent gust of wind (in windy weather) or apparent wind (around a moving vehicle).
chidesverb(transitive) To admonish in blame; to reproach angrily.
criticizeverbTo find fault (with something).
criticizesverbTo find fault (with something).
criticizingverbTo find fault (with something).
hitsnoun(military, slang, dated) Acronym of herrings in tomato sauce.
lashesnounThe thong or braided cord of a whip, with which the blow is given.
raidsnoun(military) A quick hostile or predatory incursion or invasion in a battle.
rapsverb(intransitive) To strike something sharply with one's knuckles; knock.
ripsverb(transitive) To divide or separate the parts of (especially something flimsy, such as paper or fabric), by cutting or tearing; to tear off or out by violence.
slamsverb(transitive, ergative) To shut with sudden force so as to produce a shock and noise.

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