Definition of Attack
Attack
at·tack


Definition/Meaning
(verb)
to powerfully strike against something or someone either verbally or physically;

e.g. The bully viciously attacked the other student with his words.

(noun)
the act of attacking or striking against something or someone, physically or verbally;

e.g. A wild animal's vicious attack on a woman.

(noun)
a fit of sickness;

e.g. He had a heart attack.

(verb)
to make a determined attempt to tackle a task or problem;

e.g. I need a plan of action to attack the injustice in this system.



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  • Under siege



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