assailant

Definition von assailant im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch: Someone who attacks or assails another violently, or criminally; an attacker; A hostile critic or opponent; one who attacks; {n} one who attacks or invades; {a} attacking, invading, setting upon; someone who attacks; {i} attacker, assaulter, aggressor; Someone's assailant is a person who has physically attacked them. Other party-goers rescued the injured man from his assailant. = attacker. someone who attacks another person = attacker; someone who attacks another violently, or criminally; One who, or that which, assails, attacks, or assaults; an assailer; Assailing; attacking
assail: {v} to assault, attack set upon
An assailant: violent
assail: If someone assails you, they attack you violently. Her husband was assailed by a young man with a knife in a Glasgow park. = attack
assail: To attack with violence, or in a vehement and hostile manner; to assault; to molest; as, to assail a man with blows; to assail a city with artillery
assail: as, to assail one with appeals, arguments, abuse, ridicule, and the like
assail: attack someone physically or emotionally; "The mugger assaulted the woman"; "Nightmares assailed him regularly"
assail: If you are assailed by something unpleasant such as fears or problems, you are greatly troubled by a large number of them. She is assailed by self-doubt and emotional insecurity. = beset
assail: attack someone physically or emotionally; "The mugger assaulted the woman"; "Nightmares assailed him regularly
assail: To encounter or meet purposely with the view of mastering, as an obstacle, difficulty, or the like
assail: If someone assails you, they criticize you strongly. The opposition's newspapers assail the government each day = attack
assail: To attack violently
assail: To attack morally, or with a view to produce changes in the feelings, character, conduct, existing usages, institutions; to attack by words, hostile influence, etc
assail: launch an attack or assault on; begin hostilities or start warfare with; "Hitler attacked Poland on September 1, 1939 and started World War II"; "Serbian forces assailed Bosnian towns all week"
assail: attack in speech or writing; "The editors of the left-leaning paper attacked the new House Speaker"
assail: {f} assault, attack in speech or writing, attack with words; set upon
assailants: plural of assailant

assailant

Silbentrennung

as·sail·ant

Türkische aussprache

ıseylınt

Synonyme

aggressor, antagonist, assaulter, bushwhacker, enemy, foe, goon, hit person, invader, mugger, opposite number, trigger person

Aussprache

/əˈsālənt/ /əˈseɪlənt/

Etymologie

() Old French asaillant, from the verb asaillir (“to jump on”), from Latin assaliō, itself from ad (“to, towards”) + saliō (“to jump”).

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