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    attacker
    /əˈtakə/

    noun

    • 1. a person or animal that attacks someone or something: "her attacker then ran off"
    • 2. (in sport) a player whose task is to attack the other side's goal in the attempt to score; a forward: "the team gave the visiting attackers and midfield men a hard time"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishATTACKER | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    ATTACKER definition: 1. a person who uses violence to hurt someone: 2. someone in a sports team who tries to score…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › attackerAttacker Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    to set upon or work against forcefully; to assail with unfriendly or bitter words; to begin to affect or to act on injuriously… See the full definition

  4. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › attackerAttacker - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    noun. someone who attacks. synonyms: aggressor, assailant, assaulter. see more. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Attacker." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/attacker. Accessed 14 Jul. 2024. Copy citation. Examples from books and articles. loading examples... Word Family. attacker attackers.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishATTACKER definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Definition of 'attacker' Word Frequency. attacker. (ətækəʳ ) Word forms: plural attackers. countable noun B2. You can refer to a person who attacks someone as their attacker. There were signs that she struggled with her attacker before she was repeatedly stabbed. Synonyms: assailant, assaulter, raider, intruder More Synonyms of attacker.

  6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishattacker noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of attacker noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › attackerAttacker - definition of attacker by The Free Dictionary

    at·tack′er n. Synonyms: attack, assail, storm, assault, batter, beset. These verbs, drawn from military activity, mean in their figurative senses to act forcefully or aggressively toward someone or something.

  8. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishattacker | meaning in the Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary

    attacker definition: a person who uses violence to hurt someone: . Learn more.

  9. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › english-wordATTACKER - Find out everything about this English word | Collins

    All you need to know about "ATTACKER" in one place: definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

  10. www.wordreference.com › definition › attackerattacker - WordReference.com Dictionary of English

    to blame or abuse violently or bitterly. to direct unfavorable criticism against; criticize severely; argue with strongly:He attacked his opponent's statement.

  11. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › attackerattacker | meaning of attacker in Longman Dictionary of...

    attacker meaning, definition, what is attacker: a person who deliberately uses violence ...: Learn more.