assail
2 occurrences across 2 Arabic/Persian roots
ح- ر- ب (ḥ-r-b) — fight; war; warfare
“assail” accounts for
1 of
21 occurrences of this root
(5%)
(ḥ-r-b) — fight; war; warfare
“assail” accounts for 1 of 21 occurrences of this root (5%)
Forms seen
Translation spectrum for this root
war 19% conflict 10% risen up against thee 5% rise up and war against them 5% rise up against 5% refrain from contending 5% have risen up against 5% have assailed them 5% fought 5% contended with thee 5% contended with him 5% contended 5% contend not 5% contend 5% assail him 5% assail 5% against 5%
ر- د- د (r-d-d) — rejection; rejected; refutation
“assail” accounts for
1 of
49 occurrences of this root
(2%)
(r-d-d) — rejection; rejected; refutation
“assail” accounts for 1 of 49 occurrences of this root (2%)
Forms seen
Translation spectrum for this root
reject 14% rejected 10% refuting 4% outcast 4% denunciation 4% wilt thou turn away 2% repudiation 2% reprobate 2% repress 2% reprehensible 2% repeat 2% refute 2% refutation 2% none can put back 2% let 2% is able to frustrate 2% inflicting 2% he contemplate 2% have attacked 2% hath cast away 2% hast inflicted 2% frustrate 2% discarded 2% directed toward 2% denounced 2% denounce him to their follower 2% defend 2% defamation 2% contemptible 2% confuted 2% canst thou be frustrated 2% can divert 2% can avert 2% assail 2% annul 2% against its assailant 2%
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Other English words/phrases that share the same Arabic/Persian roots: