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What is another word for make an attack?

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Verb
To take violent or aggressive action against
strike
attack
assault
assail
invade
charge
descend
pounce
rush
smite
storm
trash
aggress
beset
raid
sic
sick
afflict
bushwhack
devastate
hit
descend on
descend upon
pounce on
pounce upon
set upon
fall on
jump on
launch an attack
make an assault
set on
fall upon
lay into
turn on
deal a blow
deal a blow to
go in on
tear into
blitz
ambush
fly at
swoop on
besiege
light into
jump
sally
go at
pitch into
let fly at
launch an attack on
launch oneself at
round on
make an assault on
capture
mug
march into
overwhelm
infiltrate
bombard
penetrate
strike at
have at
lash out at
make a raid on
attempt to capture
beat up
beat up on
take by storm
set at
dive
leap
spring
fire on
take down
surge over
bound
surge
dash
bust
lunge at
go for
spring on
advance on
hit out at
lace into
run at
get stuck into
wade into
work over
make an onslaught on
set about
let someone have it
come at
have a go at
overrun
hurt
fight
batter
harm
overcome
belabourUK
blast
terrorizeUS
accost
terroriseUK
charge at
blindside
harry
scramble
maltreat
impugn
smash
take
cook
blister
belaborUS
encounter
shoot down
torpedo
bomb
open fire on
weigh into
sail into
sortie
set in on
make a foray on
make a sortie on
surge into
go in
conduct an offensive on
take on
surprise
waylay
march on
foray into
sally forth
make inroads on
swoop down upon
turn to violence
lay siege to
thrust
hold up
lurch
drive
burst
launch oneself
pitch
swing
lunge
move suddenly
make for
secure
conquer
launch at
give someone a beating
spring at
go after
rush upon
duff up
beat the living daylights out of
rush at
rough up
breach
swoop
pillage
dart
drop
advance
seize
infringe
plunder
leap on
maraud
dive at
bound at
ravage
combat
strafe
encroach
occupy
swoop down on
drop down on
shell
fire at
begin hostilities
begin an assault
take the offensive
“Gummidge, and only wished that a lion or a serpent, or any ill-disposed monster, would make an attack upon us, that I might destroy him, and cover myself with glory.”
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make an attempt
make an attempt at
make an earnest request
make an educated guess
make an effort
make an effort to
make an ass of
make an assault on
make an assault
make an arrangement
make an appraisal of
make an appearance at
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