1. attack
noun. ['əˈtæk'] (military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons).
Synonyms
- fire
- banzai charge
- penetration
- ground attack
- coup de main
- blitzkrieg
- diversion
- onslaught
- bombing
- diversionary attack
- firing
- counterattack
- operation
- countermove
- military operation
- incursion
- onset
- strike
- bombardment
- strafe
- charge
- onrush
- banzai attack
- assault
- surprise attack
Antonyms
- fail
- leave
- abstain
- agree
Etymology
- attaque (French)
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Words that Rhyme with Angle Of Attack
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Example sentences of the word angle-of-attack
1. Noun Phrase
This changes the angle of attack, or the angle at which the wings are cutting into the wind.
2. Noun Phrase
Pick at it with your slicker brush and don't be afraid to change your angle of attack often.
2. attack
verb. ['əˈtæk'] launch an attack or assault on; begin hostilities or start warfare with.
Synonyms
- blitz
- circumvent
- bombard
- surround
- storm
- hem in
- pepper
- invade
- bomb
- pelt
- besiege
- raid
- occupy
- submarine
- bust
- cannonade
- surprise
- torpedo
- counterattack
- beleaguer
- hit
- contend
- gas
- strike
- assail
- strafe
- counterstrike
- aggress
- fight
Antonyms
- pay cash
- whisper
- cool
- square
Etymology
- attaque (French)
3. attack
verb. ['əˈtæk'] attack in speech or writing.
Synonyms
- whang
- abuse
- shout
- scald
- round
- whip
- criticize
- rubbish
- claw
- knock
- vitriol
- rip
- criticise
- clapperclaw
- pick apart
- lash out
- blister
- assail
- barrage
- blackguard
- assault
- snipe
Antonyms
- overcharge
- discharge
- unburden
- empty
Etymology
- attaque (French)
4. attack
verb. ['əˈtæk'] take the initiative and go on the offensive.
Synonyms
- assail
- check
- act
- harass
- aggress
- fork
- move
- pin
Antonyms
- negative charge
- positive charge
- credit
- arise
Etymology
- attaque (French)
5. attack
verb. ['əˈtæk'] attack someone physically or emotionally.
Synonyms
- dishonor
- molest
- profane
- savage
- set
- ravish
- reassail
- blindside
- sic
- desecrate
- bait
- violate
- outrage
- bulldog
- set on
- jump
- rush
- assail
- rape
- beset
- assault
- set upon
Antonyms
- top
- bottom
- thin
- reduce
Etymology
- attaque (French)
6. attack
noun. ['əˈtæk'] an offensive move in a sport or game.
Synonyms
- counterattack
- play
- turn
Antonyms
- smart bomb
- pass
- idle
- bore
Etymology
- attaque (French)
7. attack
noun. ['əˈtæk'] intense adverse criticism.
Synonyms
- blast
- unfavorable judgment
- flack
- criticism
- flak
Antonyms
- roughen
- stand still
- surrender
- hire
Etymology
- attaque (French)
8. angle
noun. ['ˈæŋgəl'] the space between two lines or planes that intersect; the inclination of one line to another; measured in degrees or radians.
Synonyms
- internal angle
- view angle
- angle of view
- incidence angle
- salient angle
- vertical angle
- wave angle
- angle of dip
- magnetic variation
- dogleg
- oblique angle
- azimuth
- plane angle
- polyhedral angle
- space
- axil
- AZ
- reflex angle
- cutting angle
- external angle
- helix angle
- complementary angles
- variation
- angle of reflection
- right angle
- angular distance
- magnetic inclination
- magnetic declination
- spherical angle
- angle of incidence
- face angle
- inclination
- fork
- lead
- exterior angle
- tilt angle
- round angle
- magnetic dip
- angle of extinction
- angle of refraction
- interior angle
- perigon
- crotch
- dip
- solid angle
- extinction angle
- angle of inclination
Antonyms
- reentrant angle
- oblique angle
- disinclination
- dislike
Etymology
- anglelen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- angel (Middle English (1100-1500))
9. angle
verb. ['ˈæŋgəl'] move or proceed at an angle.
Synonyms
- go
- locomote
- travel
Antonyms
- be active
- expand
- stretch
- extension
Etymology
- anglelen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- angel (Middle English (1100-1500))
10. angle
noun. ['ˈæŋgəl'] a biased way of looking at or presenting something.
Synonyms
- stand
- point of view
- standpoint
- slant
Antonyms
- antitype
- inactivity
- impartiality
- partiality
Etymology
- anglelen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- angel (Middle English (1100-1500))