attacks
uh-TAKS/əˈtæks/
- 1Plural of attack. Use this form when you mean more than one attack.
The town suffered repeated attacks during the long siege.
Doctors wrote down all of her panic attacks in one file.
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- 2Third-person singular simple present of attack. Use it with he, she, or it.
The dog attacks anyone who comes near its food bowl.
Rust attacks the metal wherever the paint has chipped off.
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attacks is a form of attack
attack, noun: A violent act against an enemy, or the part of a fight where one side tries to hurt the other. Full entry
- Forms
- attackattacks plural
- Spelling
- attack → attacks: add -s
- Sound
- The ending sounds like /s/.
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