| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| Cymbeline | Cym I.v.122 | What lady would you choose to assail? | What Lady would you chuse to assaile? |
| Hamlet | Ham I.i.31 | And let us once again assail your ears, | And let vs once againe assaile your eares, |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 IV.ii.165 | Assail them with the army of the King. | Assaile them with the Army of the King. |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 I.i.65 | Let us assail the family of York. | Let vs assayle the Family of Yorke. |
| Twelfth Night | TN I.iii.54 | her, board her, woo her, assail her. | her, boord her, woe her, assayle her. |
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| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| A Lover's Complaint | LC.262 | Believed her eyes, when they t' assail begun, | Beleeu'd her eies, when they t' assaile begun, |
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| assail | attack, assault, address |
| assail | approach with offers of love, woo with vigour, attempt to seduce |
| assailing | wooing, loving, amorous |
| attempt | attack, assail, subdue |
| beset | set upon, assail, besiege |
| charge | attack, assail, storm |
| encounter | confront, assail, attack |
| infest | harass, trouble, assail |
| offend | assail, attack, fall upon |
| siege | onslaught, storm, assail |
| uncharged | unattacked, unassailed |
| unvulnerable | invulnerable, unassailable |
| wassail | drinking-party, carousal, revels |
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| assail | infest |
| assail | siege |
| assail | offend |
| assail | encounter |
| assail | charge |
| assail | beset |
| assail | attempt |
| unassailable | unvulnerable |
| unassailed | uncharged |
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Words Families
7
result(s).
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| Word Family | Word Family Group | Words |
| ASSAIL | BASIC | assail v, assailable adj, assailing adj |
| ASSAIL | PEOPLE | assailant n |
| ASSAIL | NOT | unassailable adj, unassailed adj |
| UNASSAILABLE | BASIC | see ASSAIL |
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