lighting in to (verb) assault: attack
Detalii: to assail a task is to approach it with the intent of mastering it, from Latin salire 'to leap'; assault is also based on this word and assail and assault can be synonymsassault is an attempt or threat to do physical harm while battery is unjustified application of force; assault and battery is carrying out of threatened physical harm or violence
Sinonime: alive, aroused, attentive, awakened,
aware,
cognizant,
excited, heedful,
knowing, observant, on guard, roused, vigilant, wakeful, waking, watchful
Antonime: asleep,
unconscious