attacknounfeminine/ɐ.ku.mɨˈti.dɐ/mediuma·co·me·ti·daPortuguesEnglishEspanolFrancaisDefinitionThe act or effect of attacking; a sudden and violent assault.The fortress was not prepared for the enemy's sudden attack.His speech was a direct attack on the government's policies.synattackassaultonslaughtEtymologyDerivação regressiva do verbo 'acometer'.Related wordsacometeracometimentoacometedor