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— English words —

• attack n. An attempt to cause damage, injury to, or death of opponent or enemy.
• attack n. An attempt to detract from the worth or credibility of, a person, position, idea, object, or thing…
• attack n. A time in which one attacks; the offence of a battle.
• attack n. (Informal, by extension) The beginning of active operations on anything.
• attack n. (Computing) An attempt to exploit a vulnerability in a computer system.
• attack n. (Cricket) Collectively, the bowlers of a cricket side.
• attack n. (Volleyball) Any contact with the ball other than a serve or block which sends the ball across the plane of the net.
• attack n. (Lacrosse) The three attackmen on the field or all the attackmen of a team.
• attack n. (Medicine) The sudden onset of a disease or condition.
• attack n. An active episode of a chronic or recurrent disease.
• attack n. (Music) The onset of a musical note, particularly with respect to the strength (and duration) of that onset.
• attack n. (Audio) The amount of time it takes for the volume of an audio signal to go from zero to maximum level…
• attack v. (Transitive) To apply violent force to someone or something.
• attack v. (Transitive) To aggressively challenge a person, idea, etc., with words (particularly in newspaper headlines…
• attack v. (Transitive) To begin to affect; to act upon injuriously or destructively; to begin to decompose or waste.
• attack v. (Transitive) To deal with something in a direct way; to set to work upon.
• attack v. (Transitive, cricket) To aim balls at the batsman’s wicket.
• attack v. (Intransitive, cricket) To set a field, or bowl in a manner designed to get wickets.
• attack v. (Intransitive, cricket) To bat aggressively, so as to score runs quickly.
• attack v. (Soccer) To move forward in an active attempt to score a point, as opposed to trying not to concede.
• attack v. (Cycling) To accelerate quickly in an attempt to get ahead of the other riders.
• attack v. (Chemistry) (Of a chemical species) To approach a chemical species or bond in order to form a bond with it.

— Foreign words, define in English —

• Swedish
  • attack n. Attack; an attempt to cause damage.
  • attack n. Attack; offense of a battle.

— English words, defined in German —

• attack S. Angriff, Attacke.
• attack S. Medizin: Anfall.

— English words, defined in Dutch —

• attack w. Overgankelijk aanranden.
• attack w. Overgankelijk aanvallen.
• attack n. Aanval.
• attack n. (Sport) aanval.
• attack n. (Militair) aanval.

— English words, defined in French —

• attack n. Attaque.
• attack n. Attentat.
• attack v. Attaquer.
• attack v. Agresser.

— English words, defined in Spanish —

• attack v. Atacar.
• attack s. Ataque.

— English words, defined in Portuguese —

• attack s. Ataque.
• attack v. Atacar.

— English word, defined in Italian —

• attack s. Attacco.

174 English words from 24 English definitions

accelerate across act active act␣upon affect aggressively ahead ahead␣of aim all amount and Any anything apply approach as␣opposed␣to as␣to Attack attackmen attacks attempt audio ball balls bat batsman battle begin beginning block bond bowl bowlers by␣extension cause challenge chemical chemical␣species Chemistry chronic Collectively computer computer␣system Computing concede condition contact credibility cricket Cycling damage deal deal␣with death decompose designed destructively detract direct disease duration enemy episode etc exploit extension field for force form forward from get get␣ahead get␣ahead␣of headlines idea in␣a␣manner Informal injuriously injury in␣order in␣order␣to Intransitive Lacrosse level manner maximum Medicine move move␣forward Music musical net newspaper not note object of␣a of␣an offence offense one onset on␣the operations opponent opposed order or␣something other other␣than particularly person plane point position quickly recurrent respect riders runs score sends serve set set␣to set␣to␣work side signal so␣as so␣as␣to Soccer someone something species strength sudden system takes takes␣for team than that the thing three time time␣in to␣go to␣the Transitive trying upon violent Volleyball volume vulnerability waste way which which␣one wicket wickets with with␣it with␣respect with␣respect␣to words work worth zero

3 English words from 16 foreign definitions

Attacco Attentat Sport

1 foreign word from 24 English definitions

bond␣in

14 foreign words from 16 foreign definitions

aanranden aanval aanvallen Agresser Anfall Angriff Atacar Ataque Attacke Attaque Attaquer Medizin Militair Overgankelijk

31 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

attacks attackt attacked attackee attacker attack␣dog attackees attackers attackest attacketh attacking attackman attackmen attackted attackable attack␣dogs attackedst attacklike attack␣page attack␣au␣fer attack␣pages attacks␣au␣fer attack␣vector attacking␣zone attack␣therapy attack␣aircraft attacking␣zones attack␣helicopter attack␣helicopters attacking␣midfielder attacking␣midfielders

82 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

reattacks bioattacks bio-attacks reattacked sex␣attacks subattacks unattacked acid␣attacks drop␣attacks goal␣attacks reattacking spaz␣attacks time␣attacks wing␣attacks cyberattacks cyber-attacks ember␣attacks false␣attacks groin␣attacks heart␣attacks multiattacks nonattacking panic␣attacks score␣attacks shark␣attacks smurf␣attacks spack␣attacks spike␣attacks Sybil␣attacks unattackable unattackably asthma␣attacks cyberattacked cyberattacker nonattackable pincer␣attacks replay␣attacks salami␣attacks smudge␣attacks counterattacks counter-attacks cyberattackers cyberattacking fraggle␣attacks shatter␣attacks suicide␣attacks birthday␣attacks cold␣boot␣attacks compound␣attacks counterattacked counter-attacked +31 words

68 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

reattack bioattack bio-attack nonattack preattack sex␣attack subattack acid␣attack drop␣attack goal␣attack postattack spaz␣attack time␣attack wing␣attack cyberattack cyber-attack ember␣attack false␣attack Grob's␣attack groin␣attack heart␣attack multiattack panic␣attack score␣attack shark␣attack smurf␣attack spack␣attack spike␣attack Sybil␣attack asthma␣attack line␣of␣attack pincer␣attack replay␣attack salami␣attack smudge␣attack angle␣of␣attack counterattack counter-attack fraggle␣attack open␣the␣attack shatter␣attack suicide␣attack angles␣of␣attack birthday␣attack cold␣boot␣attack compound␣attack evil␣maid␣attack personal␣attack preimage␣attack real-time␣attack +18 words

10 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ack ACK att at&t AT&T atta tac TAC tack Tack

8 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

att at&t AT&T atta cat Cat CAT Catt

4 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

attacks attackt Katycat KatyCat

4 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

Katta tackt Takac tatac

3 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

attaca attach attask

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