Attack
Definition of Attack
- 1. (military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons) Noun
- 2. An offensive move in a sport or game Noun
- 3. Intense adverse criticism Noun
- 4. Ideas or actions intended to deal with a problem or situation Noun
- 5. The act of attacking Noun
- 6. A decisive manner of beginning a musical tone or phrase Noun
- 7. A sudden occurrence of an uncontrollable condition Noun
- 8. The onset of a corrosive or destructive process (as by a chemical agent) Noun
- 9. Strong criticism Noun
- 10. Launch an attack or assault on; begin hostilities or start warfare with Verb
- 11. Attack in speech or writing Verb
- 12. Take the initiative and go on the offensive Verb
- 13. Attack someone physically or emotionally Verb
- 14. Set to work upon; turn one's energies vigorously to a task Verb
- 15. Begin to injure Verb
Synonyms for word "attack"
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Semanticaly linked words with "attack"
- military operation
- operation
- ground attack
- assault
- charge
- banzai attack
- banzai charge
- diversion
- diversionary attack
- incursion
- penetration
- blitz
- blitzkrieg
- strike
- counterattack
- countermove
- bombardment
- bombing
- fire
- firing
- strafe
- coup de main
- surprise attack
- armed forces
- armed services
- military
- military machine
- war machine
- contend
- fight
- struggle
- aggress
- attack
- submarine
- pelt
- pepper
- hit
- strike
- counterattack
- counterstrike
- gas
- storm
- surprise
- blitz
- invade
- occupy
- beleaguer
- besiege
- circumvent
- hem in
- surround
- bomb
- bombard
- strafe
- cannonade
- torpedo
- bust
- raid
- play
- turn
- counterattack
- counterplay
- criticise
- criticize
- knock
- pick apart
- abuse
- blackguard
- clapperclaw
- shout
- claw
- vitriol
- rip
- whang
- barrage
- bombard
- blister
- scald
- whip
- rubbish
- criticism
- unfavorable judgment
- check
- fork
- assail
- attack
- harass
- pin
- tackle
- act
- move
- conceptualisation
- conceptualization
- formulation
- avenue
- bait
- set
- sic
- bulldog
- rush
- blindside
- savage
- reassail
- jump
- beset
- set upon
- assault
- dishonor
- dishonour
- outrage
- rape
- ravish
- violate
- desecrate
- profane
- molest
- crime
- criminal offence
- criminal offense
- law-breaking
- assault
- begin
- commence
- get
- get down
- set about
- set out
- start
- start out
- beginning
- commencement
- start
- affect
- affliction
- anxiety attack
- flare
- ictus
- raptus
- seizure
- spot
- touch
- apoplexy
- cerebrovascular accident
- cva
- stroke
- convulsion
- fit
- paroxysm
- hysterics
- occlusion
- heart attack
- degeneration
- devolution
- aspersion
- calumny
- defamation
- denigration
- slander
- criticism
- unfavorable judgment