assaltare — meaning in English

English meaning

• beset verb To trouble or threaten from many directions at once, especially with difficulties or dangers.
• storm noun A period of violent weather with strong winds and often rain, thunder, or snow.

Senses

assaltare is used for these senses in English:

• beset (transitive, sometimes, figurative) To attack or assail, especially from all sides.
• storm (chiefly, military) To violently assault (a fortified position or stronghold, a building, etc.) with the aim of gaining control of it.

beset — full definition

1. verb To trouble or threaten from many directions at once, especially with difficulties or dangers.
2. verb To surround or hem something in on all sides.

storm — full definition

1. noun A period of violent weather with strong winds and often rain, thunder, or snow.
2. verb To move quickly and angrily.
3. verb To attack and take a fortified place by force.

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