snipe vs attack

attack vs snipe

snipe and attack both are nouns.

snipe and attack both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
snipe	Yes	No	Yes	No
attack	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, snipe and attack are synonyms defined as:

snipe and attack: attack in speech or writing

Other synonyms of snipe include assail, assault, lash out, round.

snipe (noun)	attack (noun)
a gunshot from a concealed location	(military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons)
Old or New World straight-billed game bird of the sandpiper family; of marshy areas; similar to the woodcocks	a decisive manner of beginning a musical tone or phrase
	the act of attacking
	ideas or actions intended to deal with a problem or situation
	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

snipe (verb)	attack (verb)
attack in speech or writing	begin to injure
aim and shoot with great precision	set to work upon; turn one's energies vigorously to a task
hunt or shoot snipe	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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