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ATTACKED

(noun, verb)
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There are 15 meanings of the word Attacked.

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Attacked - as a noun

An offensive move in a sport or game

Example: "They won the game with a 10-hit attack in the 9th inning"

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Intense adverse criticism

Example: "Clinton directed his fire at the republican party"

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Ideas or actions intended to deal with a problem or situation

Example: "His approach to every problem is to draw up a list of pros and cons"

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The act of attacking

Example: "Attacks on women increased last year"

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A decisive manner of beginning a musical tone or phrase

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The onset of a corrosive or destructive process (as by a chemical agent)

Example: "The film was sensitive to attack by acids"

Strong criticism

Example: "He published an unexpected attack on my work"

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Attacked - as a verb

Launch an attack or assault on; begin hostilities or start warfare with

Example: "Hitler attacked poland on september 1, 1939 and started world war ii"

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Attack in speech or writing

Example: "The editors of the left-leaning paper attacked the new house speaker"

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Take the initiative and go on the offensive

Example: "The serbs attacked the village at night"

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Attack someone physically or emotionally

Example: "The mugger assaulted the woman"

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    Set to work upon; turn one's energies vigorously to a task

    Example: "I attacked the problem as soon as i got out of bed"

    Begin to injure

    Example: "The cancer cells are attacking his liver"

    Example Sentences

    "The tiger attacked its prey with a swift leap."
    "A swarm of bees attacked the hiker and left him with multiple stings."
    "The enemy soldiers attacked the castle at dawn."
    "The boxer attacked his opponent with a powerful right hook."
    "The hacker attacked the computer system and stole sensitive information."
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    Word Game Points

    Is ATTACKED a valid Scrabble word?
    Yes, attacked is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
    US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

    ATTACKED has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

    Is ATTACKED a valid Words With Friends word?
    Yes, attacked is valid for Words With Friends
    Valid Word
    ATTACKED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

    Is ATTACKED a valid WordFeud word?
    Yes, attacked is valid for WordFeud
    Valid Word
    ATTACKED has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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