Attacked (4,2)
'attacked' is the definition.
('assail' can be a synonym of 'attack')
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for assailed that I've seen before include "Set upon" , "Went for" , "Attacked, lashed out" , "charged" , "Under attack" .)
'attacked' is the definition.
('assault' can be a synonym of 'attack')
This is the entire clue.
(Another definition for assaulted that I've seen is " Attacked violently".)
'attacked' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for invaded that I've seen before include "Encroached, intruded" , "Entered intrusively" , "Overran" , "Stormed" , "Occupied" .)
(Other definitions for waylaid that I've seen before include "Ambushed" , "Aggressively intercepted" .)