assail
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From Middle English assailen, from Old French assaillir, assalir, from Late Latin assalīre, from Latin ad (“at, towards”) + salīre (“jump”). See also assault.
assail (third-person singular simple present assails, present participle assailing, simple past and past participle assailed)
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