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attacked

adjective as in assaulted

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These combos of fire, ice, bombs, magnetism and a swirling, fireworks-filled special attack become especially helpful when dealing with the bigger, meaner enemies at the end of each quest.

Members of his congregation have told him that they no longer want to enter the jungle because tiger attacks have increased.

The example he sets and the stinginess he provides at the point of attack should each help Ayton progress further.

It’s not unlikely that a bad actor could attempt to sabotage the availability of a vaccine by stalling or preventing its development, or even its distribution, through a targeted attack.

From Fortune

Counting may have taken longer this year because the pandemic dramatically increased the number of mail-in ballots, but the only meaningful difference is that the sitting president is carrying on an unprecedented attack on the results.

Several Muslim sites in France, including mosques have been attacked or vandalized since the Charlie Hebdo massacre.

I have two kids and the last thing we want is to see our kids being attacked in their own homes.

Those snakes attacked unwitting passers-by, or invaded homes and hotels.

The same night the “dead cops” chant was recorded, two police officers were attacked on the Brooklyn Bridge.

Certainly, this response would be understandable and even justified if de Blasio had in fact attacked the police.

They soon retired, however, as the Fort was in danger of being attacked from another side.

General Houston had attacked them with three hundred of our people, but had not been able to break their ranks.

The Dutch fleet attacked Burnt island, in Scotland, but were repulsed.

Thereupon the governor attacked him alone, and giving a violent push on the door, opened it.

Washington attacked a French encampment at the confluence of the Alleghany and Monongahela.

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On this page you'll find 9 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to attacked, such as: assailed, besieged, bombarded, bombed, invaded, and stormed.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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