Attack ¹

Definition: To fall upon with force; to assail, as with force and arms; to assault.

Attack ²

Definition: To assail with unfriendly speech or writing; to begin a controversy with; to attempt to overthrow or bring into disrepute, by criticism or satire; to censure; as, to attack a man, or his opinions, in a pamphlet.

Attack ³

Definition: To set to work upon, as upon a task or problem, or some object of labor or investigation.

Attack ⁴

Definition: To begin to affect; to begin to act upon, injuriously or destructively; to begin to decompose or waste.

Attack ⁵

Definition: To make an onset or attack.

Attack ⁶

Definition: The act of attacking, or falling on with force or violence; an onset; an assault; opposed to defense.

Attack ⁷

Definition: A setting to work upon some task, etc.

Attack ⁸

Definition: An access of disease; a fit of sickness.

Attack ⁹

Definition: The beginning of corrosive, decomposing, or destructive action, by a chemical agent.

attack ¹⁰

Definition: a decisive manner of beginning a musical tone or phrase

attack ¹¹

Definition: an offensive move in a sport or game; "they won the game with a 10-hit attack in the 9th inning"

attack ¹²

Definition: the act of attacking; "attacks on women increased last year"; "they made an attempt on his life"

attack ¹³

Definition: ideas or actions intended to deal with a problem or situation; "his approach to every problem is to draw up a list of pros and cons"; "an attack on inflation"; "his plan of attack was misguided"

attack ¹⁴

Definition: (military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons); "the attack began at dawn"

attack ¹⁵

Definition: strong criticism; "he published an unexpected attack on my work"

attack ¹⁶

Definition: intense adverse criticism; "Clinton directed his fire at the Republican Party"; "the government has come under attack"; "don''t give me any flak"

attack ¹⁷

Definition: the onset of a corrosive or destructive process (as by a chemical agent); "the film was sensitive to attack by acids"; "open to attack by the elements"

attack ¹⁸

Definition: a sudden occurrence of an uncontrollable condition; "an attack of diarrhea"

attack ¹⁹

Definition: begin to injure; "The cancer cells are attacking his liver"; "Rust is attacking the metal"

attack ²⁰

Definition: set to work upon; turn one''s energies vigorously to a task; "I attacked the problem as soon as I got out of bed"

attack ²¹

Definition: attack in speech or writing; "The editors of the left-leaning paper attacked the new House Speaker"

attack ²²

Definition: take the initiative and go on the offensive; "The Serbs attacked the village at night"; "The visiting team started to attack"

attack ²³

Definition: launch an attack or assault on; begin hostilities or start warfare with; "Hitler attacked Poland on September and started World War II"; "Serbian forces assailed Bosnian towns all week"

attack ²⁴

Definition: attack someone physically or emotionally; "The mugger assaulted the woman"; "Nightmares assailed him regularly"