- assail sb with questions
- soru yagmuruna tutmak
English to Turkish dictionary. 2009.
assail sb with questions
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assail — [ə sāl′] vt. [ME assailen < OFr asaillir < VL assalire, for L assilire, to leap on < ad , to + salire, to leap: see SALIENT] 1. to attack physically and violently; assault 2. to attack with arguments, questions, doubts, etc. 3. to begin… … English World dictionary
assail — v.tr. 1 make a strong or concerted attack on. 2 make a resolute start on (a task). 3 make a strong or constant verbal attack on (was assailed with angry questions). Derivatives: assailable adj. Etymology: ME f. OF asaill stressed stem of asalir f … Useful english dictionary
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