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Attacker — At*tack er, n. One who attacks. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Attacker — Allgemeine Informationen Genre(s) Speed Metal Gründung 1983 Aktuelle Besetzung … Deutsch Wikipedia
attacker — index aggressor, assailant, foe Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
attacker — [n] aggressor assailant, assaulter, mugger, raider, traducer; concept 412 … New thesaurus
attacker — at|tack|er [əˈtækə US ər] n 1.) a person who deliberately uses violence to hurt someone ▪ Her attacker then dragged her into bushes. ▪ a sex attacker 2.) a member of a sports team whose job is to move forward and try to score ↑goals or win points … Dictionary of contemporary English
attacker — [[t]ətæ̱kə(r)[/t]] attackers N COUNT You can refer to a person who attacks someone as their attacker. There were signs that she struggled with her attacker before she was repeatedly stabbed … English dictionary
attacker */*/ — UK [əˈtækə(r)] / US [əˈtækər] noun [countable] Word forms attacker : singular attacker plural attackers someone who physically attacks someone else … English dictionary
attacker — noun Attacker is used after these nouns: ↑suicide … Collocations dictionary
attacker — noun the attacker escaped with her purse Syn: assailant, assaulter, aggressor; mugger, rapist, killer, murderer … Thesaurus of popular words
attacker — attack ► VERB 1) take aggressive action against. 2) (of a disease, chemical, etc.) act harmfully on. 3) criticize or oppose fiercely and publicly. 4) begin to deal with (a problem or task) in a determined way. 5) (in sport) attempt to score goals … English terms dictionary
