attack

Voornaamste vertalingen
Engels		Nederlands
attack n	(assault)	aanval nw de
	The attack left him with a broken nose.
attack⇒ vtr	(assault)	overvallen, beroven overg.ww
	The robbers attacked him in the street.
attack n	(military: offensive operation)	aanval, bestorming nw de
		offensief nw het
	The attack lasted twelve hours before the enemy surrendered.
attack n	(onset: of panic, etc.)	aanval, vlaag, opwelling nw de
	Whenever I see a police car, I have an attack of anxiety.
attack n	(bout: of illness) (ziekte)	aanval nw de
	I had an attack of diarrhoea last night.
attack n	(aggressive move) (sport)	aanval nw de
	The team's attack on the goal took their opponents by surprise.

Aanvullende vertalingen
Engels		Nederlands
attack vtr	(act with hostility)	aanvallen overg.ww
	Some people attack verbally when they are nervous.
attack vtr	(criticize severely)	aanvallen overg.ww
	The candidate viciously attacked his opponent.
attack vtr	(set about vigorously)	aanpakken, te lijf gaan overg.ww
	He attacked the problem with enthusiasm.

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Samengestelde woorden:
Nederlands		Engels
counter nw de	Engels (tegenstoot)	counter attack n
de tegenaanval inzetten onoverg. uitdr.	letterlijk (in gevecht, oorlog)	strike back vi phrasal
		counter-attack vi
in de flank aanvallen overg. uitdr.	(flankeren)	flank vtr
		attack on the flank v expr
overval nw de	(onverwachtse aanval)	surprise attack n
		raid n
		robbery n
		hold-up, stick-up n

Samengestelde woorden:
Engels		Nederlands
counterattack, counter-attack n	(military: retaliation) (leger)	tegenaanval nw de
	They quickly waged a counter-attack to try to regain the upper hand.
counterattack, counter-attack n	(verbal response) (figuurlijk)	tegenaanval nw de
		repliek nw de
	The journalist published a scathing counterattack.
devastating attack n	(attack causing large-scale damage)	verwoestende aanval nw de
	In the war, Dresden suffered a devastating attack by fire-bombing.
devastating attack n	figurative (severe verbal criticism)	donderpreek nw de
	He launched a devastating attack on her morals, leaving her in tears.
heart attack n	(blocked circulation to the heart)	hartaanval nw de
	Shortness of breath and a pain in your arm may signal a heart attack.
panic attack n	(onset of acute anxiety)	paniekaanval nw de
	Hyperventilation is one symptom of a panic attack.
sneak attack n	(stealth attack)	verrassingsaanval nw de
	The British took Quebec in a sneak attack at night.

Collocatie: attack [the enemy, the border, our defenses, the base], had a [heart, asthma, panic] attack, attacked the [village, town, city], meer...

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