The difference between Assail and Lace into

When used as verbs, assail means to attack with harsh words or violent force, whereas lace into means to vigorously attack, either physically or verbally.

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  1. Assail as a verb (transitive):

    To attack with harsh words or violent force.

    Examples:

    "Muggers assailed them as they entered an alley."

  1. Lace into as a verb (informal, transitive):

    To vigorously attack, either physically or verbally.

  2. Lace into as a verb (informal, transitive, of food or beverages):

    To consume with gusto.

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