Đồng nghĩa của assailing

assails, assailed, assailing

Đồng nghĩa: assault, attack,

Trái nghĩa: defend, guard, protect, safeguard,

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criticising criticizing abusing blasting attacking berating castigating lambasting reviling slamming censuring chastising condemning lashing maligning pillorying vilifying caning excoriating flaming hammering knocking bashing belabouring belaboring potshotting savaging scathing slating trashing vituperating bagging impugning slashing dissing objurgating pummelling pummeling rating reprehending putting down finding fault with jumping on laying into slagging off tearing into cutting up giving someone a bad press giving someone a roasting giving someone hell going for the jugular jumping down someone's throat disparaging rubbishing panning denouncing denigrating having a go at bad-mouthing rebuking reprimanding roasting reproving railing against flaying upbraiding reproaching inveighing against crucifying reprobating pulling apart running down carpeting aspersing scolding bawling out derogating blistering skewering lacing to insulting chiding chewing out fulminating against throwing brickbats at slurring hitting out at haranguing scorching admonishing casting aspersions on tearing off a strip dressing down vituperating against taking to task shooting down taking to pieces picking holes in reading the riot act arraigning slandering deprecating blaming calumniating pitching into traducing smearing sledging cursing animadverting on scourging mauling pouring scorn on sailing into lighting to hauling over the coals tongue-lashing pulling to pieces giving a rocket ripping into tearing a strip off giving a bad press to ranting at raking over the coals lashing out at slighting bollocking lecturing defaming vilipending injuring railing libeling libelling decrying belittling scoring reaming slanging besmirching contemning rapping remonstrating with reaming out scarifying drubbing whipping beating cavilling at disapproving of carping at telling off picking to pieces dumping on tying into rapping over the knuckles nitpicking about giving a talking-to giving someone a bollocking giving someone a rollicking giving flak to jumping down one's throat beating up on taking apart giving someone a dressing-down lashing into bagging on railing at giving some stick to calling down giving a black eye doing a hatchet job on criticizing severely anathematizing denunciating hitting out refuting rollicking scorning fustigating assaulting verbally arguing with shellacking disagreeing with piling in carping starting on starting in taking slapping taking on jumping on one's case biting someone's head off snapping someone's head off laying down the law destroying discrediting stigmatizing speaking evil of giving someone bondi weighing into tearing apart giving something a bad press tearing to pieces giving something a battering crawling all over putting someone on the griddle putting someone on the hot seat pinning someone's ears back burning someone's ears spreading lies about debasing blackening doing down taunting digging into tucking into assaulting mistreating bringing into disrepute voodooing throwing mud at conducting a smear campaign against sullying the reputation of demonizing jinxing cussing digging blackening the reputation of speaking ill of blackening the name of offending nagging discounting minimizing giving a bad name demonising dragging through the mud stigmatising oppressing persecuting putting a whammy on ragging on skinning alive tearing down ripping up zinging miscalling backbiting minimising riding hosing swearing at doing a number on cutting down calling names cutting to the quick shouting at blowing off cussing out ragging keelhauling trash-talking basting jawing trimming wigging rowing chastening disciplining punishing correcting penalizing flogging thrashing penalising pulling up ticking off giving someone a wigging dragging over the coals putting on the mat sending someone away with a flea in their ear letting someone have it giving someone a mouthful coming down on giving someone a telling-off giving someone some stick giving someone a rating leaning on giving someone a caning giving someone what for blowing up at giving someone a row slapping down laying out giving someone an earful rapping someone the knuckles accusing riling growling crying down yelling at barking at finding fault speaking badly of depreciating diminishing talking down execrating dismissing slinging mud at giving a piece of one's mind kissing off playing down detracting from deploring deriding scandalizing proscribing blackening the character of marginalizing fulminating scandalising dispraising marginalising detracting raving at thundering declaiming ranting protesting undervaluing ridiculing fuming underrating calling over the coals downgrading inveighing faulting slagging deflating mocking degrading skinning wading into thundering against lamming into cheapening declaiming against putting away taking to the woodshed going on at casting a slur on letting fly at blowing up slapping someone's wrist kicking up a fuss about sneering at scoffing at kicking up a stink about pooh-poohing objecting to branding devaluing speaking of with disfavour demeaning criticizing unfairly downplaying despising chewing threaping cautioning calling on the carpet having a pop at dressing-down giving black eye lessening compromising devaluating humiliating giving somebody a piece of one's mind giving tongue-lashing recriminating caviling cavilling jumping all over criticizing hatefully giving one hell eating out giving someone a carpeting poormouthing setting upon expostulating hurling insults at disapproving giving comeuppance knocking off high horse cutting down to size preaching dooming sentencing trivializing rejecting disgracing rapping someone's knuckles underestimating swearing dishonouring tarnishing gossipping backstabbing lying spiting gossiping badmouthing disdaining framing naming adjudging judging pronouncing giving the business bringing to book keeping after taking someone to task having someone on the carpet imprecating blaspheming minifying prosecuting darning banishing convicting dratting banning expelling confounding raging blowing whistle on hanging something on pointing finger at laying at one's door sending up the river pinning it on sending up lying about villainizing dishonoring belying indicting ostracising ostracizing impeaching misprizing lowering sneering casting slur on dragging through the mire telling lies about putting zingers on flinging mud at running a smear campaign against trivialising casting out complaining of inveigling against laughing off laughing at holding cheap putting hooks in making light of treating lightly running something down charging with showing up storming raging against blustering spouting huffing animadverting protesting against raving expostulating about remonstrating about challenging protesting strongly at speaking out making a stand intimidating taking a stand menacing taking a swipe at putting up a fight against opposing strongly disagreeing 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slandering defaming denigrating maligning vilifying disparaging libelling libeling traducing calumniating smearing slurring aspersing decrying belittling sullying blackening besmirching tainting derogating tarnishing blotting slighting smirching scandalising scandalizing dishonouring dishonoring injuring reviling insulting attacking vilipending defiling damaging slamming panning roasting muckraking detracting misrepresenting depreciating scorching blistering backbiting belying sneering blaspheming hitting plastering strumpeting bad-mouthing running down speaking ill of dragging through the mud dragging through the mire casting aspersions on speaking evil of flinging mud at slinging mud at giving a bad name throwing mud at spreading scandal about doing a hatchet job on tearing down telling lies about casting a slur on slinging mud running a smear campaign against blackening someone's name running smear campaign blackening name disgracing debasing staining discrediting stigmatizing shaming knocking rubbishing censuring degrading reproaching soiling spoiling besmearing lowering spotting blotching ripping disrespecting deriding stigmatising reducing breathing on bringing discredit to reflecting badly on slagging off bringing shame upon bringing shame on bringing into disrepute tarring and feathering befouling ripping up and down giving a black eye doing a number on embarrassing undermining poisoning prejudicing blemishing perverting badmouthing blackguarding ruining dragging someone's name through the mud dragging through mud blackening the name of putting in a bad light depraving speaking badly of blighting blackening the character of vituperating humiliating giving a bad name to humbling impugning putting down abusing spreading lies about taking down criticizing slating bringing shame to showing in a bad light blackening the reputation of darkening touching harming debauching diminishing deprecating pulling to pieces dissing hurting demeaning abasing criticising desecrating having a go at cheapening chastening sinking fouling villainizing compromising burlesquing caricaturing disfavoring disfavouring sullying the reputation of dumping on showing up reflecting negatively spreading tales about damaging the reputation of muddying the reputation of marking wrong bringing dishonour to dragging down casting in a bad light harming the reputation of dragging name through mud writing false reports about speaking of with disfavour having a pop at slagging gossiping about destroying lying about offending marring vitiating corrupting putting zingers on casting slur on branding violating demonising demonizing making lose face warping profaning mortifying snubbing disregarding owning attainting mocking ridiculing conducting a smear campaign against criticizing unfairly animalizing bestializing brutalising bastardising brutalizing demoralising bastardizing demoralizing tarring trash-talking discounting trashing minimizing dismissing losing face accusing falsely casting aspersion casting a slur devaluing making someone eat crow putting someone in their place taking down a peg or two cutting down to size taking down a peg causing to lose face exposing kissing off talking down playing down crying down minimising pulling apart disesteeming polluting ripping up pouring scorn on giving black eye shooting down detracting from bringing into disfavour pooh-poohing

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waylaying ambushing attacking surprising ambuscading robbing surprizing catching entrapping holding up mugging trapping approaching boxing bushwhacking jumping lurking nailing prowling skulking slinking stopping sticking up laying for laying a trap for lying in wait setting upon laying in wait for lying in wait for ensnaring assaulting pouncing on hooking attacking by surprise setting trap setting an ambush for dry gulching taking by surprise snaring capturing bagging collaring nabbing lifting trammelling running to earth trammeling running to ground laying hold of

harrying devastating raiding ravaging robbing sacking assaulting attacking pillaging plundering depredating despoiling marauding ransacking reaving spoliating wreaking havoc on laying waste to

pressing compelling forcing browbeating cajoling coercing dragooning driving goading harassing impelling importuning making pressuring pressurising pressurizing pushing steamrollering wheedling arguing bulldozing hounding obligating obliging railroading besetting besieging constraining impressing muscling oppressing plaguing sandbagging swaying talking blackjacking enforcing tormenting troubling vexing insisting on prevailing on having someone do something putting pressure on using strong-arm tactics on putting the heat on putting the screws on coming at twisting someone's arm

molesting abusing attacking harming hurting injuring raping assaulting violating groping ill-treating maltreating manhandling mauling pawing ravishing fondling interfering with sexually abusing sexually assaulting feeling up touching up

engaging combatting combating battling clashing confronting contending countering defying opposing repelling resisting tackling withstanding attacking encountering taking on facing meeting doing battle with fighting with assaulting battling with beginning battle with clashing with contesting fighting launching setting upon skirmishing with striking grappling with scrapping with waging war against wresting with entering into combat with falling on mounting an attack on taking up arms against waging war on coming to close quarters with giving battle to joining battle with

impugning challenging disputing querying questioning attacking blasting breaking contesting contradicting contravening criticising criticizing crossing denying disaffirming disavowing doubting gainsaying impeaching knocking negating negativing opposing oppugning resisting slamming smearing tarring traducing trashing traversing zapping zinging calling into question putting down running down skinning alive swipeing at casting aspersions upon casting doubt upon coming down on cutting to shreds pinning on sticking it to taking issue with throwing doubt on thumbing nose at throwing the book at fighting refuting rebutting countering repudiating rejecting controverting disproving combating combatting disagreeing with disowning disclaiming counteracting disallowing disconfirming confuting going against thwarting hindering bucking defying withstanding abjuring confronting undermining dissenting from arguing calling in question flying in the face of objecting to protesting against obstructing frustrating discrediting debunking exploding disparaging arguing with declaring untrue arguing against impeding balking brushing aside disagreeing shooting down shooting full of holes shooting down in flames naysaying casting doubt on raising doubts about casting aspersions on checking duelling repelling dueling arguing about quibbling over calling in denouncing violating baulking infringing forswearing breaching retracting renouncing throwing down rivalling investigating testing litigating taking exception to facing down tackling demurring against demurring about contending rebelling against addressing rivaling battling feuding with accosting rallying against inquiring enquiring remonstrating interrogating standing up to disapproving of fighting against coming to blows with calling out debating eschewing disobeying transgressing giving up refusing recanting disacknowledging washing hands of worming out of weaseling out of weaselling out of welshing going back on word reneging dropping out fracturing offending flouting infracting offending against overstepping conflicting with intruding transgressing against trespassing disregarding spurning encroaching interfering with failing to comply with excluding interfering interposing failing to observe daring canceling reversing differing withspeaking withsaying cancelling taking on saying the opposite of refusing to accept having bone to pick cancelling out canceling out

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overtaking hitting befalling engulfing overwhelming striking catching coming upon overcoming overhauling overpowering surprising betiding consuming enveloping swamping whelming happening outdoing reaching sweeping over happening to falling on catching off guard getting to catching unawares catching unprepared swallowing up taking by surprise catching off-guard

besieging blockading beleaguering investing surrounding confining enclosing encompassing besetting encircling leaguering environing assaulting attacking congregating hemming in shutting in sieging trapping blocking off closing in on hedging in laying siege to shutting off working on working over coming at from all sides

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offensive aggressive attacking invading threatening combative hostile bellicose belligerent incursive martial warlike antagonistic striking assaulting invasive violent on the attack pugnacious militant agonistic quarrelsome assaultive militaristic warring gladiatorial argumentative hawkish warmongering confrontational truculent feisty scrappy contentious chippy discordant destructive military sabre-rattling inimical jingoistic bloodthirsty disputatious brawly forceful on the warpath irascible defiant stroppy unfriendly fierce ill-tempered bad-tempered hot-tempered quick-tempered expansionist contrary aggers gung-ho fighting contending provocative strident captious soldierly biffo battleful bolshie oppugnant ructious battling sanguinary war imperialistic colonialistic carnivorous undefensive loose spoiling for a fight trigger-happy fire-eating assertive active vigorous pushy radical ultra-active extremist combating two-fisted extreme embattled enthusiastic zealous fanatical revolutionary up in arms in arms assertory warrish rebellious rapacious intrusive macho angry cantankerous adversarial loudmouthed inhospitable fiery irritable malevolent ornery surly splenetic touchy sullen nasty miffy exasperated testy fractious petulant abusive mean narky snarly grumpy grouchy pettish cross arsey rancorous snappish prickly cranky snappy fretful soreheaded mighty crabby unkind huffy antipathetic choleric peppery short-tempered difficult spiteful unsympathetic malicious vitriolic hateful litigious bitter wrathful adverse disobedient insubordinate uncongenial unpleasant rude catty unruly unsociable factious resistant recalcitrant uncooperative vicious challenging malignant mutinous disputative refractory insolent venomous disagreeable sour contumacious churlish ill-natured viperous querulous rebel wayward peevish ready for a fight dissident disorderly willful polemical obstreperous cavilling negative vindictive intractable controversial polemic intimidating turbulent ungovernable disapproving virulent wrangling courageous bickering hurtful foul jaundiced unreceptive cruel obstinate balky caviling dissentient froward unmanageable uncontrollable incompliant insurgent ill-humored wilful ill-disposed ill-humoured at loggerheads mean-spirited insurrectionary seditious have chip on shoulder have a bone to pick stubborn harsh unwelcoming militarist combatant alien adversary army uncharitable poisonous opposing spirited spunky conflicting inconsiderate unpropitious maleficent biting malefic excitable disaffected cussed opposed dissenting dissentious perverse hot-blooded subversive gutsy salty armed brawling dour cold discourteous joyless furious impudent hot flip ardent sulky thin-skinned ferocious malign disruptive bold tetchy filthy bad disloyal restive untoward recusant curmudgeonly ratty rough nonconformist on the outs ready to fight have it in for having a chip on one's shoulder treasonable incorrigible whiny evil-minded anarchistic iconoclastic acrimonious soldierlike battle-hardened paramilitary plucky determined naysaying troublesome awkward inharmonious spiky opinionated shirty resentful war-mongering war-loving peckish liverish crotchety grumbling waxy wrestling tilting skirmishing obnoxious rotten clashing wretched vile noncivil chauvinistic flag-waving insurrectionist ill self-assertive itching to fight hotheaded oppositional at war quarrelling competing wounding under arms malcontent tempestuous arguesome treasonous on a short fuse impassioned passionate sparring rival short-fused civil disobedience riotous gung ho restless individualistic treacherous sabotaging alienated brusque looking for trouble unwilling adversative accusatorial opposite reluctant oppugning quarreling at daggers drawn disobliging crabbed allergic abrupt bloody-minded acid bilious dyspeptic bearish impolite at odds brave unlikable ungracious service out of sorts uptight eristic waspish ugly unhelpful dysfunctional soldier-like heroic naval itching delinquent non-compliant tough scathing deadly vituperous terrifying cowing terrorising trenchant sharp mordacious frightening browbeating caustic terrorizing bullying mordant valiant valorous sensitive naughty badly behaved undisciplined ill-disciplined mischievous daring resisting audacious intransigent badly-behaved misbehaving problematic mettlesome lively alive energetic bubbly peppy gritty frisky gutty zestful game hearty socially impaired trying self-willed tiresome erratic errant disturbed pesky roguish rowdy undisciplinable ill-behaved demanding troublous maladjusted exasperating unrestrainable irksome uncompliant rascally uncontainable devilish wearisome indocile full-blooded go-getting high-strung full of pep disregardful cheeky insubmissive reckless dareful sassy resistive

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