attack

As an adjective afraid

is impressed with fear or apprehension; in fear.

As a noun attack is

an attempt to cause damage or injury to, or to somehow detract from the worth or credibility of, a person, position, idea, object, or thing, by physical, verbal, emotional, or other assault.

As a verb attack is

to apply violent force to someone or something.

In lang=en terms the difference between attack and slam

is that attack is to deal with something in a direct way; to set to work upon while slam is to change providers (eg of domain registration or telephone carrier) for a customer without clear (if any) consent.

As nouns the difference between attack and slam

is that attack is an attempt to cause damage or injury to, or to somehow detract from the worth or credibility of, a person, position, idea, object, or thing, by physical, verbal, emotional, or other assault while slam is (countable) a sudden impact or blow or slam can be (obsolete) a type of card game, also called ruff and honours.

As verbs the difference between attack and slam

is that attack is to apply violent force to someone or something while slam is (ergative) to shut with sudden force so as to produce a shock and noise or slam can be (card games) to defeat by winning all the tricks of a deal or a hand.

As nouns the difference between attack and arrest

is that attack is an attempt to cause damage or injury to, or to somehow detract from the worth or credibility of, a person, position, idea, object, or thing, by physical, verbal, emotional, or other assault while arrest is arrest, confinement, detention.

As a verb attack

is to apply violent force to someone or something.

As nouns the difference between murder and attack

is that murder is (label) an act of deliberate killing of another being, especially a human while attack is an attempt to cause damage or injury to, or to somehow detract from the worth or credibility of, a person, position, idea, object, or thing, by physical, verbal, emotional, or other assault.

As verbs the difference between murder and attack

is that murder is to deliberately kill (a person or persons) while attack is to apply violent force to someone or something.

In lang=en terms the difference between pelt and attack

is that pelt is to beat or hit, especially repeatedly while attack is to deal with something in a direct way; to set to work upon.

As nouns the difference between pelt and attack

is that pelt is the skin of a beast with the hair on; a raw or undressed hide; a skin preserved]] with the hairy or [[wool|woolly covering on it or pelt can be a blow or stroke from something thrown while attack is an attempt to cause damage or injury to, or to somehow detract from the worth or credibility of, a person, position, idea, object, or thing, by physical, verbal, emotional, or other assault.

As verbs the difference between pelt and attack

is that pelt is to bombard, as with missiles while attack is to apply violent force to someone or something.

As an adjective attic

is relating to athenian culture or architecture.

As a proper noun attic

is an ancient greek dialect spoken in attica, euboea, and the northern coastal regions of the aegean sea.

As a noun attack is

an attempt to cause damage or injury to, or to somehow detract from the worth or credibility of, a person, position, idea, object, or thing, by physical, verbal, emotional, or other assault.

As a verb attack is

to apply violent force to someone or something.

As nouns the difference between tightness and attack

is that tightness is the quality or degree of being tight while attack is an attempt to cause damage or injury to, or to somehow detract from the worth or credibility of, a person, position, idea, object, or thing, by physical, verbal, emotional, or other assault.

As a verb attack is

to apply violent force to someone or something.

Attack is a synonym of criticize.

As verbs the difference between criticize and attack

is that criticize is to find fault (with something while attack is to apply violent force to someone or something.

As a noun attack is

an attempt to cause damage or injury to, or to somehow detract from the worth or credibility of, a person, position, idea, object, or thing, by physical, verbal, emotional, or other assault.

As verbs the difference between attack and compete

is that attack is to apply violent force to someone or something while compete is .

As a noun attack

is an attempt to cause damage or injury to, or to somehow detract from the worth or credibility of, a person, position, idea, object, or thing, by physical, verbal, emotional, or other assault.

As verbs the difference between attack and impinge

is that attack is to apply violent force to someone or something while impinge is to make a physical impact (on); to collide, to crash (upon).

As a noun attack

is an attempt to cause damage or injury to, or to somehow detract from the worth or credibility of, a person, position, idea, object, or thing, by physical, verbal, emotional, or other assault.