attack
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British pronunciation
/əˈtæk/

Definizione e significato di "attack"in inglese

to attack
01

attaccare

to act violently against someone or something to try to harm them
to attack definition and meaning
example
Esempi
He was attacked by a group of thieves and left with bruises.
È stato attaccato da un gruppo di ladri e lasciato con lividi.
02

attaccare

to begin using weapons against a place or enemy during a war
Transitive: to attack an enemy or position
to attack definition and meaning
example
Esempi
The air force unexpectedly attacked the enemy's communication infrastructure.
03

attaccare

(in sports) to go forward and make an attempt to score a goal or point against an opponent
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Intransitive
to attack definition and meaning
example
Esempi
As soon as the whistle blew, they began to attack, determined to take the lead.
Appena il fischio suonò, iniziarono ad attaccare, determinati a prendere il comando.
04

attaccare, criticare

to criticize someone for their actions or opinions
Transitive: to attack sb/sth
example
Esempi
The author was attacked online after expressing an unpopular opinion.
L'autore è stato attaccato online dopo aver espresso un'opinione impopolare.
05

attaccare, aggredire

to cause damage or negative effects
Transitive: to attack an organism or substance
example
Esempi
This drug attacks the infection by targeting the bacteria ’s cell walls.
Questo farmaco attacca l'infezione prendendo di mira le pareti cellulari dei batteri.
06

attaccare, affrontare

to begin dealing with a problem or task in a focused and energetic manner
Transitive: to attack an issue or problem
example
Esempi
She attacked the math problem with confidence, solving it in just a few minutes.
Lei ha attaccato il problema di matematica con sicurezza, risolvendolo in pochi minuti.
01

attacco

an act of violence or aggression against a place or a person
attack definition and meaning
example
Esempi
The castle withstood several waves of enemy attacks during the siege.
Il castello resistette a diverse ondate di attacchi nemici durante l'assedio.
02

attacco

an attempt to injure or destroy forces or buildings of the enemy in a war
attack definition and meaning
example
Esempi
The military leaders devised a plan of attack to capture the strategic high ground overlooking the enemy's territory.
I leader militari hanno ideato un piano di attacco per catturare l'altura strategica che sovrasta il territorio nemico.
03

attacco, offensiva

an offensive move in a sport or game
04

attacco, critica

intense adverse criticism
05

attacco, inizio energico

a decisive manner of beginning a musical tone or phrase
06

attacco, offensiva

ideas or actions intended to deal with a problem or situation
07

attacco, critica

strong criticism
08

attacco, corrosione

the onset of a corrosive or destructive process (as by a chemical agent)
09

crisi, attacco

a sudden, severe, and often brief appearance of a health problem that is hard to control
example
Esempi
The allergy attack caused his throat to swell, making it difficult for him to breathe.
L'attacco allergico ha causato il gonfiore della sua gola, rendendogli difficile la respirazione.
10

attacco, offensiva

a player's action of threatening to capture an opponent's piece, control key squares, or put the opponent's king in checkmate
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