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Attacks

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onsetnoun(medicine) The initial phase of a disease or condition, in which symptoms first become apparent.
set onverbTo be determined to do or achieve something.
assailverb(transitive) To attack with harsh words or violent force (also figuratively).
assaultnounA violent onset or attack with physical means, for example blows, weapons, etc.
onslaughtnounA fierce attack.
lash outverb(figurative) To make a fierce verbal attack.
onrushnounA forceful rush or flow forward.
aggressnounAggression.
attemptnounThe action of trying at something.
offensivenoun(uncountable) The posture of attacking or being able to attack.
approachnoun(also figuratively) An act of drawing near in place or time; an advancing or coming near.
blastnounA violent gust of wind (in windy weather) or apparent wind (around a moving vehicle).
roundnounA circular or spherical object or part of an object.
firenoun(uncountable) A (usually self-sustaining) chemical reaction involving the bonding of oxygen with carbon or other fuel, with the production of heat and the presence of flame or smouldering.
flaknoun(figuratively, informal) Adverse criticism.
snipenounAny of various limicoline game birds of the genera Gallinago, Lymnocryptes and Coenocorypha in the family Scolopacidae, having a long, slender, nearly straight beak.
plan of attacknounSynonym of action plan.
tone-beginningnouna decisive manner of beginning a musical tone or phrase
abusenounImproper treatment or usage; application to a wrong or bad purpose; an unjust, corrupt or wrongful practice or custom.
abusesnounImproper treatment or usage; application to a wrong or bad purpose; an unjust, corrupt or wrongful practice or custom.

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