Definition of attack

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Attack (n.) A setting to work upon some task, etc..

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Ammunition :: Ammunition (n.) Military stores, or provisions of all kinds for attack or defense..
Cannonade :: Cannonade (v. t.) To attack with heavy artillery; to batter with cannon shot.
Diversion :: Diversion (n.) The act of drawing the attention and force of an enemy from the point where the principal attack is to be made; the attack, alarm, or feint which diverts..
Sciatica :: Sciatica (n.) Neuralgia of the sciatic nerve, an affection characterized by paroxysmal attacks of pain in the buttock, back of the thigh, or in the leg or foot, following the course of the branches of the sciatic nerve. The name is also popularly applied to various painful affections of the hip and the parts adjoining it. See Ischiadic passion, under Ischiadic..
Conversion :: Conversion (n.) A change of front, as a body of troops attacked in the flank..
Attacking :: Attacking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Attac.
Singly :: Singly (adv.) Without partners, companions, or associates; single-handed; as, to attack another singly..
Grapple :: Grapple (v. t.) To seize; to lay fast hold of; to attack at close quarters: as, to grapple an antagonist..
Retard :: Retard (v. t.) To put off; to postpone; as, to retard the attacks of old age; to retard a rupture between nations..
Offension :: Offension (n.) Assault; attack.
Defenseless :: Defenseless (a.) Destitute of defense; unprepared to resist attack; unable to oppose; unprotected.
Weed :: Weed (n.) A sudden illness or relapse, often attended with fever, which attacks women in childbed..
Sortie :: Sortie (n.) The sudden issuing of a body of troops, usually small, from a besieged place to attack or harass the besiegers; a sally..
Insult :: Insult (v. t.) The act of leaping on; onset; attack.
Offend :: Offend (v. t.) To strike against; to attack; to assail.
Undertake :: Undertake (v. t.) To engage with; to attack.
Assailant :: Assailant (n.) One who, or that which, assails, attacks, or assaults; an assailer..
Strength :: Strength (n.) Power of resisting attacks; impregnability.
Gambit :: Gambit (n.) A mode of opening the game, in which a pawn is sacrificed to gain an attacking position..
Ambush :: Ambush (v. i.) To lie in wait, for the purpose of attacking by surprise; to lurk..
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