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Definitions for Assailable
[1] to attack vigorously or violently; assault.
[2] to attack with arguments, criticism, ridicule, abuse, etc.: to assail one's opponent with slander.
[3] to undertake with the purpose of mastering: He assailed his studies with new determination.
[4] to impinge upon; make an impact on; beset: His mind was assailed by conflicting arguments. The light assailed their eyes.
[5] to attack violently; assault
[6] to criticize or ridicule vehemently, as in argument
[7] to beset or disturb his mind was assailed by doubts
[8] to encounter with the intention of mastering to assail a problem ; to assail a difficult mountain ridge
Words related to Assailable
assaildefenseless, exposed, vulnerable, weak, undefendable
Words nearby Assailable
assailass., assad, assad, hafez al-, assagai, assai, assail, assailant, assam, assam states, assamese, assassin
Origin of Assailable
1175–1225; Middle English asaylen < Old French asalir < Late Latin assalīre, equivalent to Latin as- as- + salīre to leap, spring
Other words from Assailable
as·sail·a·ble , adjective
as·sail·a·ble·ness , noun
as·sail·er , noun
as·sail·ment , noun
un·as·sailed , adjective
un·as·sail·ing , adjective
Word origin for Assailable
C13: from Old French asalir, from Vulgar Latin assalīre (unattested) to leap upon, from Latin assilīre, from salīre to leap
Synonyms for Assailable
conquerable, defenseless, exposed, in danger, undefendable, vulnerable, weak