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attack vs seizure

seizure vs attack

attack and seizure both are nouns.

attack is a verb but seizure is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
attack Yes No Yes No
seizure Yes No No No
As nouns, seizure is a hyponym of attack; that is, seizure is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than attack:
  • attack: a sudden occurrence of an uncontrollable condition
  • seizure: a sudden occurrence (or recurrence) of a disease
Other hyponyms of attack include anxiety attack, flare, ictus, raptus, spot, touch, apoplexy, cerebrovascular accident, CVA, stroke, convulsion, fit, paroxysm, hysterics, occlusion, heart attack.
attack (noun) seizure (noun)
(military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons) the taking possession of something by legal process
a decisive manner of beginning a musical tone or phrase the act of forcibly dispossessing an owner of property
the act of attacking the act of taking of a person by force
ideas or actions intended to deal with a problem or situation a sudden occurrence (or recurrence) of a disease
an offensive move in a sport or game
strong criticism
intense adverse criticism
the onset of a corrosive or destructive process (as by a chemical agent)
a sudden occurrence of an uncontrollable condition
attack (verb) seizure (verb)
begin to injure
set to work upon; turn one's energies vigorously to a task
attack in speech or writing
launch an attack or assault on; begin hostilities or start warfare with
take the initiative and go on the offensive
attack someone physically or emotionally
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