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un·der at·tack

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. under attack(p), under fire(p)adjective

    subjected to enemy attack or censure

    "an official under fire for mismanagement"

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  1. Under Attack

    Under Attack is a single by Swedish pop group ABBA. It was originally featured as a track on the 1982 compilation album The Singles: The First Ten Years, but was released as a single the following year in most countries. However, in the United Kingdom it was released on 3 December 1982. "Under Attack" was ABBA's 28th single for Polar Music and was the band's last widely released single.

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  1. under attack

    Under attack generally refers to the state or condition of being subjected to aggressive action, often aiming to harm, damage, undermine or overthrow. This aggresive action can be physical, such as in a military context, or metaphorical, such as in the form of criticism, online hacking or competition in the business sphere.

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  1. Under Attack

    "Under Attack" is the last widely-released single by Swedish pop group ABBA. It was originally featured as a track on the 1982 compilation album The Singles: The First Ten Years, but was released as a single the following year in most countries. However, in the United Kingdom it was released on 3 December 1982. "Under Attack" was ABBA's 28th single for Polar Music.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of under attack in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of under attack in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of under attack in a Sentence

  1. Tanny Jiraprapasuke:

    We, the Asian community, are under attack.

  2. James McQuaig:

    Almost immediately, the deputies were under attack by an armed suspect.

  3. RJ Intindola:

    The silence of many is deafening. Especially when our country is under attack by those who challenge the moral values of our Constitution.

  4. Jill Biden:

    That's ridiculous, joe has been under attack because he's doing so well. And I don't like it that Democrats attack other Democrats. We're in this race against Donald Trump. We're not against any of the other Democrats.

  5. Adamu Ahmad:

    After exhausting his ?ammunition he detonated the explosives concealed under his kaftan, killing himself. But no one from the crowd was affected because they were some distance away, we had just started a class when we heard gunshots coming from the direction of the gates and we instantly realized we were under attack, which made us to rush out of the class.


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