Synonyms for attack
- aggression
- barrage
- charge
- incursion
- intervention
- intrusion
- invasion
- offensive
- onslaught
- outbreak
- raid
- rape
- skirmish
- strike
- violation
- advance
- assailing
- blitz
- blitzkrieg
- defilement
- drive
- encounter
- encroachment
- foray
- initiative
- inroad
- irruption
- mugging
- offense
- onrush
- onset
- push
- rush
- storming
- thrust
- volley
- assailment
- dirty deed
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Antonyms for attack
- retreat
- pull
- aid
- defense
- flight
- health
- protection
- reprisal
- resistance
- shelter
- shield
- submission
- support
- surrender
- sustenance
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accusing
verb. place blame for wrongdoing, fault
- allege
- apprehend
- arraign
- arrest
- attack
- attribute
- betray
- blame
- blow the whistle
- brand
- bring charges
- censure
- charge
- cite
- complain
- criminate
- denounce
- file claim
- finger
- frame
- hang something on
- hold accountable
- impeach
- implicate
- impute
- incriminate
- inculpate
- indict
- lay at door
- let have it
- libel
- litigate
- lodge complaint
- name
- pin on
- point finger at
- prosecute
- recriminate
- serve summons
- slander
- slur
- sue
- summon
- tax
ate
verb. consume food
- absorb
- attack
- banquet
- bite
- bolt
- break bread
- breakfast
- chew
- chow down
- cram
- devour
- digest
- dine
- dispatch
- dispose of
- fall to
- feast upon
- feed
- gobble up
- gorge
- gormandize
- graze
- have a bite
- have a meal
- have for
- ingest
- inhale
- lunch
- make pig of oneself
- masticate
- munch
- nibble
- nosh
- partake of
- peck at
- pick
- pig out
- polish off
- pork out
- put away
- ruminate
- scarf
- scoff
- snack
- sup
- swallow
- take food
- take in
- take nourishment
- wolf
attempt
verb. try, make effort
- aim
- attack
- do level best
- endeavor
- essay
- exert oneself
- experiment
- give a fling
- give a whirl
- give best shot
- give it a go
- give it a try
- give old college try
- go the limit
- have a crack
- have a go at
- make a run at
- pursue
- push
- seek
- shoot the works
- solicit
- strive
- tackle
- take a stab at
- take best shot
- take on
- try one's hand at
- undertake
- venture
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the
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