attack synonyms, attack antonyms

noun - (military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons)

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military operation operation ground attack assault charge banzai attack banzai charge diversionary attack diversion penetration incursion blitzkrieg blitz strike counterattack countermove bombing bombardment firing fire strafe coup de main surprise attack armed forces armed services military military machine war machine

noun - a decisive manner of beginning a musical tone or phrase

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tone-beginning

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commencement start beginning

noun - a method used in dealing with something

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approach course line modus operandi plan procedure tack technique

noun - a sudden and often acute manifestation of a disease

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access fit seizure spell

noun - a sudden occurrence of an uncontrollable condition

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affliction anxiety attack flare ictus raptus seizure touch spot apoplexy cerebrovascular accident CVA stroke convulsion paroxysm fit hysterics occlusion heart attack

noun - an offensive move in a sport or game

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turn play counterplay counterattack

noun - assault

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assault charge campaign strike rush raid invasion offensive aggression blitz onset onslaught foray incursion inroad

noun - bout

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bout fit access spell stroke seizure spasm convulsion paroxysm

noun - criticism

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criticism panning slating censure disapproval slagging abuse knocking bad press vilification denigration calumny character assassination sideswipe disparagement impugnment

noun - ideas or actions intended to deal with a problem or situation

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approach plan of attack

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conceptualization formulation conceptualisation avenue

noun - infection

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infection poison pollution contamination contagion septicity

noun - intense adverse criticism

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flack flak blast fire

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criticism unfavorable judgment

noun - strong criticism

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aspersion calumny defamation denigration slander criticism unfavorable judgment

noun - the act of attacking

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aggression assailment assault attempt offense offensive onrush onset onslaught strike

noun - the onset of a corrosive or destructive process (as by a chemical agent)

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degeneration devolution

verb - assault

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assault strike (at)mug set about ambush assail tear into fall upon set upon lay into

verb - attack in speech or writing

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lash out assail assault snipe round

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criticise criticize pick apart knock blackguard clapperclaw abuse shout claw vitriol rip whang barrage bombard scald blister whip rubbish

verb - attack someone physically or emotionally

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assail assault set on

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bait sic set bulldog rush blindside savage reassail jump set upon beset rape ravish assault dishonor dishonour outrage violate desecrate profane molest

verb - begin to injure

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affect

verb - criticize

verb - deal with

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deal with concentrate on look after take care of see to attend to get to work on devote yourself to apply yourself to occupy yourself with

verb - infect

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infect affect poison contaminate pollute touch blight taint spread to or among

verb - invade

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invade occupy raid infringe charge rush storm encroach

verb - launch an attack or assault on

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assail

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fight struggle contend aggress attack submarine pelt pepper strike hit counterattack counterstrike gas surprise storm blitz invade occupy besiege circumvent hem in beleaguer surround bomb bombard strafe cannonade torpedo raid bust

verb - set to work upon

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begin commence set out start start out set about get down get

verb - take the initiative and go on the offensive

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aggress

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check fork attack assail harass pin tackle act move

verb - to set upon with violent force

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aggress assail assault beset fall on go at have at sail into storm strike light into pitch into

verb - to start work on vigorously

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go at sail in tackle wade in