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attacks

noun as in verbal assault

noun as in sudden dysfunction or disorder

verb as in assault verbally

verb as in set to work

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Residents were so enraged in the 1920s that some carried out a series of attacks on the aqueduct, blasting it with dynamite.

The attacks come as Israel has intensified its air campaign across Lebanon in recent days, including on Beirut’s southern suburbs, where Hezbollah is based in the capital.

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Instead, the line played poorly in both the pass and rushing attacks.

USC has struggled to stop passing attacks of late, even when its secondary has been healthy.

Ms Hand, a former hair colourist from Dublin, is seeking financial damages including loss of earnings for the distress she suffered as a result of the alleged sex attacks.

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

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