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attacks

Pronunciation: [/əˈtæks/]

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attacks: meanings and example sentences

Learn how to use attacks in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “warfare”

(noun) violent actions aimed at causing harm or damage to someone or something. When someone or something is trying to hurt or destroy another.

Example

The country faced multiple attacks from enemy forces.

Example

There were no attacks on the peaceful village.

Example

How did the city defend itself from the attacks?

Context: “conflict”

(verb) to use physical or verbal force with the intention to harm someone or something. When someone tries to hurt or damage another through words or actions.

Example

The bully attacks other kids on the playground.

Example

We should not attack others just because we disagree with them.

Example

Why did the dog suddenly attack the stranger?

How to pronounce attacks

Pronunciation: [/əˈtæks/]

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