Assailed Meaning

/əˈseɪld/
C1

Definition, CEFR level C1, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.

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verbsimple past and past participle of assail

We were all assailed with fears.
He was assailed with doubts.
Suddenly I was assailed by a wave of terror.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
The politician was ____ by harsh criticism after the scandal.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The speaker was ____ by many difficult questions from the angry crowd.

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CEFR Practice Quiz
The politician was ____ by harsh criticism after the scandal.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The speaker was ____ by many difficult questions from the angry crowd.

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