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Untackle :: Untackle (v. t.) To unbitch; to unharness.

Alarm :: Alarm (n.) A sudden attack; disturbance; broil.

Analepsy :: Analepsy () A species of epileptic attack, originating from gastric disorder..

Jigger :: "Jigger (n. & v.) A light tackle, consisting of a double and single block and the fall, used for various purposes, as to increase the purchase on a topsail sheet in hauling it home; the watch tackle..

Tug :: Tug (n.) An iron hook of a hoisting tub, to which a tackle is affixed..

Fence :: Fence (n.) That which fends off attack or danger; a defense; a protection; a cover; security; shield.

Patrol :: Patrol (v. i.) A going of the rounds along the chain of sentinels and between the posts, by a guard, usually consisting of three or four men, to insure greater security from attacks on the outposts..

Stay :: Stay (v. i.) To change tack; as a ship.

Attack :: Attack (n.) An access of disease; a fit of sickness.

Bowse :: Bowse (v. i.) To pull or haul; as, to bowse upon a tack; to bowse away, i. e., to pull all together..

Sally :: Sally (v.) A rushing or bursting forth; a quick issue; a sudden eruption; specifically, an issuing of troops from a place besieged to attack the besiegers; a sortie..

Undertake :: Undertake (v. t.) To engage with; to attack.

Fortitude :: Fortitude (n.) Power to resist attack; strength; firmness.

Descent :: Descent (n.) Incursion; sudden attack; especially, hostile invasion from sea; -- often followed by upon or on; as, to make a descent upon the enemy..

Tacked :: Tacked (imp. & p. p.) of Tac.

Attack :: Attack (v. t.) To fall upon with force; to assail, as with force and arms; to assault..

Haggard :: Haggard (n.) A stackyard.

Derrick :: Derrick (n.) A mast, spar, or tall frame, supported at the top by stays or guys, with suitable tackle for hoisting heavy weights, as stones in building..

Tackle :: Tackle (n.) To supply with tackle.

Drift :: Drift (n.) The distance between the two blocks of a tackle.

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