attack

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attack is on the Basic English 850 List.
at - attack - attempt
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Pronunciation

Verb

Plain form
attack

Third-person singular
attacks

Past tense
attacked

Past participle
attacked

Present participle
attacking

Category:VerbsCategory:Regular verbs

(transitive & intransitive)Category:Transitive verbsCategory:Intransitive verbs

  1. To begin fighting with.
  2. To blame or abuse violently.
  3. To try to destroy, especially with words.

Noun

Singular
attack

Plural
attacks

Category:Nouns
  1. (countable)Category:Countable nouns An attack is the act of trying to hurt somebody or break something.
Category:Section stubs Category:Violence
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