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attack: I. noun II. transitive verb
anxiety attack: noun
bio-attack: noun
heart attack: noun

I . attack [əˈtæk] N

attack

ataque m

an attack on sb/sth

um ataque a alguém/a. c.

to be on the attack

estar no ataque

to come under attack

II . attack [əˈtæk] VB trans

attack

to attack sb for sth

atacar alguém para a. c.

to attack sb for sth problem

anxiety attack N

anxiety attack

crise f de ansiedade

bio-attack [ˌbaɪoʊəˈtæk, Brit baɪə(ʊ)-] N

ataque m biológico

heart attack N

heart attack

ataque m cardíaco

Usage examples with attack

to come under attack

thinly veiled attack

ataque mal disfarçado

to be on the attack

estar no ataque

to attack sb for sth

atacar alguém para a. c.

an attack on sb/sth

um ataque a alguém/a. c.

to make sth secure against attack

tornar a. c. protegida contra ataques

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While distorting our business makes a great attack ad, they really should focus on more substantive and pertinent issues. www.pv-magazine.com

The platoon attack her, knocking over her trolley and attempting to pull off her wig. en.wikipedia.org

Someone will make an attack ad out of it. www.cbc.ca

It usually does not attack adult hamsters and rats. en.wikipedia.org

Their timidity in the final few minutes allowed the home side to attack with impunity. www.espn.co.uk

Due to the shortage of willing vampire donors, human drainers attack vampires and drain their entire blood supply, either staking the vamps or leaving victims to die in the sun. en.wikipedia.org

Perhaps for fear of planning a new attack, he decided to reconvene several councils of war. en.wikipedia.org

When it unfurls itself and moves to attack, however, its true nature becomes all too obvious. en.wikipedia.org

Fearing the onset of another panic attack, the sufferer is fearful or even avoids the location. en.wikipedia.org

The former is a twin-engine attack helicopter, while the latter is a medium-sized utility helicopter, also twin-engined. en.wikipedia.org

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