PREVENTIVE ATTACK
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Preventive Attack.
Preventive Attack - as a noun
A strike that is carried out in order to deter expected aggression by hostile forces
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
preventive strikeExample Sentences
"The government launched a preventive attack on the terrorist group."
"The military conducted a series of preventive attacks to deter enemy forces."
"The country adopted a policy of preventive attacks to ensure national security."
"The preemptive strike was carried out as a preventive attack to neutralize the enemy's capability."
"The air force executed a series of preventive attacks to destroy enemy missile sites."
