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attacker

NOUN
aggressor
Synonyms
STRONGEST
assailant mugger raider
STRONG
assaulter traducer

Example Sentences

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Police have identified other students who may have cooperated with the attacker, Russo added.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

Elliot: I used to be an attacker, to be honest.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

Her family are grateful to Hampshire Police for treating Levi with care as well as catching her attacker.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

The suspected attacker in a shooting that plunged a press gala attended by US President Donald Trump into chaos has been identified by news media as a 31-year-old mechanical engineer from California.

From Barron's • Apr. 26, 2026

They were calling the attacker the Recluse, a spider that wasn’t much in the size department, but it packed a sick bite.

From "Burning Blue" by Paul Griffin

Vocabulary lists containing attacker

Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Suffixes: -er, -or

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