assail vs jump

assail is not a noun while jump is a noun.

assail and jump both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
assail	No	No	Yes	No
jump	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, jump is a hyponym of assail; that is, jump is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than assail:

assail: attack someone physically or emotionally
jump: make a sudden physical attack on

Other hyponyms of assail include bait, set, sic, bulldog, rush, blindside, savage, reassail, beset, set upon, assault, dishonor, dishonour, outrage, rape, ravish, violate, desecrate, outrage, profane, violate, molest.

assail (noun)	jump (noun)
	the act of jumping; propelling yourself off the ground
	a sudden involuntary movement
	descent with a parachute
	(film) an abrupt transition from one scene to another
	an abrupt transition
	a sudden and decisive increase

assail (verb)	jump (verb)
attack in speech or writing	increase suddenly and significantly
attack someone physically or emotionally	rise in rank or status
launch an attack or assault on; begin hostilities or start warfare with	go back and forth; swing back and forth between two states or conditions
	pass abruptly from one state or topic to another
	bypass
	make a sudden physical attack on
	enter eagerly into
	move forward by leaps and bounds
	cause to jump or leap
	move or jump suddenly, as if in surprise or alarm
	run off or leave the rails
	start (a car engine whose battery is dead) by connecting it to another car's battery
	jump down from an elevated point
	jump from an airplane and descend with a parachute
	be highly noticeable

Difference between assail and jump

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