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1. attack
verb. ['əˈtæk'] launch an attack or assault on; begin hostilities or start warfare with.
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Etymology
- attack (English)
- attaque (French)
2. attack
noun. ['əˈtæk'] (military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons).
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Etymology
- attack (English)
- attaque (French)
4. attack
verb. ['əˈtæk'] take the initiative and go on the offensive.
Etymology
- attack (English)
- attaque (French)
5. attack
verb. ['əˈtæk'] attack someone physically or emotionally.
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- attack (English)
- attaque (French)
6. attack
noun. ['əˈtæk'] an offensive move in a sport or game.
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Etymology
- attack (English)
- attaque (French)
7. attack
noun. ['əˈtæk'] intense adverse criticism.
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Etymology
- attack (English)
- attaque (French)
8. panic
noun. ['ˈpænɪk'] an overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety.
Etymology
- panic (English)
- panique (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- πανικός (Ancient Greek (to 1453))