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attack::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | approach, plan of attack |
| Type of | conceptualisation, conceptualization, formulation |
| Has types | avenue |
an attack on inflation.
his plan of attack was misguided.
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | assail, assault, lash out, round, snipe |
| Type of | criticize, criticise, pick apart, knock |
| Has types | claw, whip, whang, vitriol, shout, scald, rubbish, rip, abuse, clapperclaw, bombard, blister, blackguard, barrage |
| Derivation | attacker |
The editors of the left-leaning paper attacked the new House Speaker.
attack::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | onrush, onset, onslaught |
| Type of | operation, military operation |
| Has types | blitzkrieg, strike, fire, diversionary attack, diversion, surprise attack, coup de main, countermove, counterattack, charge, bombing, strafe, penetration, bombardment, blitz, incursion, banzai charge, banzai attack, ground attack, firing |
the attack began at dawn.
attack::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | tone-beginning |
| Type of | beginning, start, commencement |
attack::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | assail |
| Type of | struggle, fight, contend |
| Has types | bombard, beleaguer, besiege, blitz, bomb, bust, cannonade, circumvent, counterattack, counterstrike, gas, hem in, hit, invade, occupy, pelt, pepper, raid, storm, strafe, strike, submarine, surprise, surround, torpedo |
| Verb group | aggress |
| Derivation | attacker |
Hitler attacked Poland on September 1, 1939 and started World War II.
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | attempt |
| Type of | criminal offense, crime, law-breaking, criminal offence |
| Has types | assault |
attacks on women increased last year.
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | play, turn |
| Has types | counterattack, counterplay |
they won the game with a 10-hit attack in the 9th inning.
attack::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | affliction |
| Has types | touch, paroxysm, stroke, cerebrovascular accident, heart attack, apoplexy, flare, fit, cva, spot, seizure, raptus, convulsion, occlusion, ictus, hysterics, anxiety attack |
an attack of diarrhea.
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | affect |
| Derivation | attacker |
The cancer cells are attacking his liver.
Rust is attacking the metal.
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | unfavorable judgment, criticism |
| Has types | denigration, defamation, calumny, slander, aspersion |
he published an unexpected attack on my work.
attack::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | devolution, degeneration |
the film was sensitive to attack by acids.
open to attack by the elements.
