dictionary.ptattacknounmasculineformalcommon/ɐ.tẽ.ˈta.ðu/a·ten·ta·doPortuguêsEnglishEspañolFrançaisDefinition1An act of violence against someone or something, especially in a violent context.Usage examples“The attack occurred in the city last night.”“Authorities are investigating the terrorist attack.”SynonymsassaultstrikeCommon combinationsterrorist attackbomb attack
An act of violence against someone or something, especially in a violent context.Usage examples“The attack occurred in the city last night.”“Authorities are investigating the terrorist attack.”SynonymsassaultstrikeCommon combinationsterrorist attackbomb attack