assail vs rush

assail is not a noun while rush is a noun.

assail is not an adjective while rush is an adjective.

assail and rush both are verbs.

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

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

assail: attack someone physically or emotionally
rush: attack suddenly

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

assail (noun)	rush (noun)
	the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner
	(American football) an attempt to advance the ball by running into the line
	a sudden forceful flow
	a sudden burst of activity
	the swift release of a store of affective force
	grasslike plants growing in wet places and having cylindrical often hollow stems

assail (adjective)	rush (adjective)
	done under pressure
	not accepting reservations

assail (verb)	rush (verb)
attack in speech or writing	act at high speed
attack someone physically or emotionally	urge to an unnatural speed
launch an attack or assault on; begin hostilities or start warfare with	attack suddenly
	cause to occur rapidly
	move hurridly
	run with the ball, in football
	cause to move fast or to rush or race

Difference between assail and rush

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