Synonyms for attacking

Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb attack

Sense 1:

attack, assail
contend, fight, struggle

Sense 3:

attack, aggress
act, move

Sense 2:

attack, round, assail, lash out, snipe, assault
knock, criticize, criticise, pick apart

Sense 4:

assail, assault, set on, attack

Sense 5:

attack
get down, begin, get, start out, start, set about, set out, commence

Sense 6:

attack
affect

Similarity of adj attacking

1 sense of attacking

Sense 1:

assaultive, attacking(prenominal)
offensive (vs. defensive)