attack
verb (used with object)
to set upon in a forceful, violent, hostile, or aggressive way, with or without a weapon; begin fighting with.
postattack
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a word derived from
attack.
Example Sentences
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The postattack investigation alleged that Fluor made more than a few errors that could have prevented the bombing.
From Slate ● Apr. 22, 2026
Will such opportunities persist in a postattack economic slump?
From Time Magazine Archive
Now 69, Gallagher is described as a superpatriot and a student of such dire scenarios as the postattack consequences of nuclear, biological and chemical warfare.
From Time Magazine Archive
