assail in Russian
assail in Russian is напа́сть, напада́ть — assail means to attack someone fiercely, either physically or with strong criticism.
assail in Russian
напа́сть
Pronounced: napast
(transitive) To attack with harsh words or violent force (also figuratively).
напада́ть
Pronounced: napadat
(transitive) To attack with harsh words or violent force (also figuratively).
What does "assail" mean?
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verb To attack someone fiercely, either physically or with strong criticism.
"Our ears were assailed by her joyous efforts on her new saxophone."
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verb To win an argument against someone or something, defeating their case.
""Yes," he said, half musing to himself, "I knew it must exist: the one explanation that accounts for everything and cannot be assailed. We have reached the bed-rock of truth at last.""
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assail in a sentence
- Our ears were assailed by her joyous efforts on her new saxophone.
- Muggers assailed them as they entered an alley.
- "Yes," he said, half musing to himself, "I knew it must exist: the one explanation that accounts for everything and cannot be assailed. We have reached the bed-rock of truth at last."
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What is "assail" in Russian?
"assail" in Russian is напа́сть, напада́ть. assail means: To attack someone fiercely, either physically or with strong criticism.
How do you pronounce напа́сть?
"assail" in Russian is напа́сть, pronounced "napast".
Are there other ways to say "assail" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "assail": напа́сть, напада́ть.
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