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attacked

UK
/əˈtækt/
US
/əˈtækt/
attacked back
attacked back

Translations

attackedadjective
more attacked
Comp.
most attacked
Super.
UK
/əˈtækt/
US
/əˈtækt/
The attacked village was left in ruins after the raid.
Le village attaqué a été laissé en ruines après le raid.
attaquéSens figuré : critiqué ou pris pour cible.
The attacked policy faced significant backlash from the public.
La politique attaquée a suscité une forte réaction du public.
Synonyms
embattled
besieged
assailed
assaulted
under siege
under assault
under attack
stormed
invaded
attackverb

attacked

Past Simple

attacked
Past Simple
attacked
Past Participle
attacking
Gerund
UK
/əˈtæk/
US
/əˈtæk/
attaquerVerbe général : prendre d’assaut, critiquer vivement, s’attaquer à un problème, agir de façon destructrice.
The army planned to attack the enemy base at dawn.
L’armée prévoyait d’attaquer la base ennemie à l’aube.
Synonyms
strike
assault
pounce
raze
bomb
invade
offend
aggress
charge
hit
Antonyms
protect
defend

Definitions

attackedadjective
Subjected to aggressive or violent action.
The attacked village was left in ruins after the raid.
Criticized or opposed strongly.
The attacked policy faced significant backlash from the public.
attackverb
To take aggressive action against a place or enemy with weapons or armed force.
The army planned to attack the enemy base at dawn.
To criticize or oppose fiercely and publicly.
The politician attacked his opponent's policies during the debate.
To begin to deal with a problem or task in a determined way.
She decided to attack the pile of paperwork on her desk first thing in the morning.
To act on something with harmful or destructive intent.
The virus is known to attack the body's immune system.
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