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- واژهنامه · Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary 1 at·tack n. Pronunciation: ə- ' tak Function: verb Etymology: Middle French attaquer, from Old Italian *estaccare to attach, from stacca stake, of Germanic origin; akin to Old English staca Date: 1562 transitive verb 1 : to set upon or work against forcefully 2 : to assail with unfriendly or bitter words <a speech attack ing her political enemies> 3 : to begin to affect or to act on injuriously <plants attack ed by aphids> 4 : to set to work on < attack a problem> 5 : to threaten (a piece in chess) with immediate capture intransitive verb : to make an attack –at·tack·er noun synonyms ATTACK , ASSAIL , ASSAULT , BOMBARD , STORM mean to make an onslaught upon. ATTACK implies taking the initiative in a struggle <plan to attack the town at dawn>. ASSAIL implies attempting to break down resistance by repeated blows or shots < assailed the enemy with artillery fire>. ASSAULT suggests a direct attempt to overpower by suddenness and violence of onslaught <commandos assaulted the building from all sides>. BOMBARD applies to attacking with bombs or shells < bombarded the city nightly>. STORM implies attempting to break into a defended position <preparing to storm the fortress>.]]> 2 attack n. Function: noun Date: 1655 1 : the act of attacking with physical force or unfriendly words : ASSAULT 2 : a belligerent or antagonistic action 3 a : a fit of sickness especially : an active episode of a chronic or recurrent disease b : a period of being strongly affected by something (as a desire or mood) 4 a : an offensive or scoring action <won the game with an 8-hit at…