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assailment

noun as in attack

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As the protracted pandemic has prompted churches across the country to conduct their services online for the last two months, this fellowship is not the first congregation to have been infiltrated by such an online assailment.

But when Trump raised Cruz’s new assailment at a speech in Nevada on Thursday, his crowd laughed through it.

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The judge also raised concern that the video’s release could hinder Frein’s right to a fair trial, and threaten security at the barracks by letting an assailment know where its surveillance cameras are placed.

Donald McDonald, Lewis Craig and Charles Marshall were present as Dissenter lobbyists; while several rich planters and a couple of bishops argued and pleaded with the members and before committees that the proposed measures were not only attacks upon the church but an assailment of the Protestant faith.

Some may, no doubt, be found in active assailment from without, invasion, revolution, "y otras cosas de Espa�a;" but it is from within that the real main enemy—pride—has undermined all.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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