assailed

Verb

Past tense of assail, which means to attack someone physically or criticize someone strongly.

ریشه

Derived from the Old French word 'assaillir', which means 'to attack'.

مثال

• He was assailed by a group of street thugs.
• The politician's policy was assailed by critics.
• She was assailed with a barrage of questions.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Assailed by critics Assailed with questions Assailed by doubts Assailed by fears