attacking
- adjective
- /əˈtækɪŋ/
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ofensivo
- Her attacking demeanor during the debate surprised everyone in the audience.
But when you come across with that attacking energy, you will shut things down.
- But when you come across with that attacking energy, you will shut things down.
Examples
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I thought he was our best, best attacking player against Watford.
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But when you come across with that attacking energy, you will shut things down.
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So for such in the strong attacking they are indeed.
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This is your goal, and this is attacking with full strength.
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But when you come across with that attacking energy, you will shut things down.
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And I'm seeing so much anger and so much attacking on all sides.
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He said in his video to the people attacking them, we love you.
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And you remember, you know, focused attacking, this is how I've succeeded.
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It does what seems normal to people, attacking the very young and the elderly.
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The team's attacking strategy overwhelmed their opponents in the first half.
Synonyms
311
3.7
Behaving in a hostile way and ready to attack or argue
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6.1
Being ready to argue or fight
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6.6
Actively attacking an opponent instead of defending
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8.2
Likely to attack or hurt other people physically
Antonyms
How Aggressive
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Attacking comes from attack, which once meant 'to go at' or 'set upon' someone and is related to attach (which means 'to join' or 'fasten'). So attacking describes moving forward to strike or pressure someone, which is why it means aggressive or offensive behavior.