Topic:armed forcesarmed servicesmilitarymilitary machinewar machine
Synset:attack onset onslaught
Examples:
- the attack began at dawn
Derivationally Related Form:attack
Hypernyms:military operation operation
Inherited Hypernyms:attackoperationactivityacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:banzai attackbanzai chargeblitzblitzkriegbombardmentbombingchargecounterattackcountermovecoup de maindiversiondiversionary attackfirefiringground attackincursionpenetrationstrafestrikesurprise attack
Part Meronyms:assault
Full Hyponyms:
air raidambushantiaircraft fireartillery firebanzai attackbarrageblitzbombingbombing runbreakthroughbroadsidecall firecannonadecarpet bombingchargeclose supporting fireconcentrated firecounterattackcounterbattery firecounterbombardmentcounterchargecounterfirecountermortar firecounterpreparation firecovercrossfiredeep supporting firedestruction firedirect firedirect supporting firedistributed firedive-bombingdiversiondiversionary landingdry-gulchingfirefirst strikeforayfriendly firefusilladegrazing fireground attackharassing firehigh-angle firehostile fireindirect fireinfiltrationinroadinterdiction fireinterpenetrationinvasionloft bombingmortar fireneutralization fireobserved fireover-the-shoulder bombingpenetrationpre-emptive strikepreparation firepreventive strikeradar fireregistration fireripostescheduled firesearching firestrafestrikesupporting firesuppressive firesurgical strikesurprise attackswoopterrorist attackunobserved firezone fire