| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| pitch | to attack verbally or physically |
| lay | to attack physically or verbally; assail |
| rip | to attack physically or verbally; assail |
| ASSAIL | Attack, either physically or verbally |
| belaboured | Attack or assault (someone) physically or verbally |
| belabouring | Attack or assault (someone) physically or verbally |
| belaboring | Attack or assault (someone) physically or verbally |
| belabors | Attack or assault (someone) physically or verbally |
| belabored | Attack or assault (someone) physically or verbally |
| belabours | Attack or assault (someone) physically or verbally |
| bash | attack physically or verbally media bashing celebrity bashing |
