attack
verbverified·updated Jun 3, 2026
to take the initiative and go on the offensive
Framework senses
- §1
- to begin to injure
- §2
- to set to work upon
- §3
- to attack in speech or writing
- §4
- to take the initiative and go on the offensive
- §5
- to launch an attack or assault on
- §6
- to attack someone physically or emotionally