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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