Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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attack | Yes | No | Yes | No |
hit | Yes | No | Yes | No |
attack (noun) | hit (noun) |
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(military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons) | the act of contacting one thing with another |
a decisive manner of beginning a musical tone or phrase | a conspicuous success |
the act of attacking | (baseball) when a batter strikes a picthed ball into fair territory and arrives safely on base (without an error or a fielder's choice being made by the defense) |
ideas or actions intended to deal with a problem or situation | a murder carried out by an underworld syndicate |
an offensive move in a sport or game | a connection made via the internet to another website |
strong criticism | a dose of a narcotic drug |
intense adverse criticism | (physics) a brief event in which two or more bodies come together |
the onset of a corrosive or destructive process (as by a chemical agent) | |
a sudden occurrence of an uncontrollable condition |
attack (verb) | hit (verb) |
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begin to injure | pay unsolicited and usually unwanted sexual attention to |
set to work upon; turn one's energies vigorously to a task | make a strategic, offensive, assault against an enemy, opponent, or a target |
attack in speech or writing | hit with a missile from a weapon |
launch an attack or assault on; begin hostilities or start warfare with | hit the intended target or goal |
take the initiative and go on the offensive | deal a blow to, either with the hand or with an instrument |
attack someone physically or emotionally | hit against; come into sudden contact with |
produce by manipulating keys or strings of musical instruments | |
cause to move by striking | |
affect or afflict suddenly, usually adversely | |
reach a destination, either real or abstract | |
drive something violently into a location | |
reach a point in time, or a certain state or level | |
cause to experience suddenly | |
encounter by chance | |
kill intentionally and with premeditation |