assail
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/əˈseɪl/
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/əˈseɪl/
to attack someone or something with force, either physically or using harsh words
The angry mob assailed the speaker with loud insults and threats.
분노한 군중이 강한 모욕과 위협으로 연설자를 공격했다.
to cause someone to feel overwhelmed by worries, doubts, or fears
She was assailed by doubts about her ability to complete the project on time.
그녀는 프로젝트를 제시간에 완료할 수 있는지에 대한 의심에 사로잡혔습니다.