Attack and Brutality

Attack

Attack noun - The act or action of setting upon with force or violence.

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Brutality and attack are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Brutality" instead a noun "Attack".

Brutality noun - Disposition to willfully inflict pain and suffering on others.

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Attack and brutality are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Attack" instead a noun "Brutality".

Nearby Words: brutal, brutalize, brutally, brutalized

physical	physical attack	physical brutality
low	low attack	low brutality
brutal	brutal attack	brutal brutality
actual	actual attack	actual brutality
Other adjectives: vicious, extra, random, unprovoked.

A scathing attack on such 1960s topics as the flower power movement, police brutality, The Beatles, Psychedelic Rock, the generation gap and the growing mass commercialization of pop music.

Source: Music / We're Only in It for the Money
Concept Album: The album is both an attack on hippies, rock 'n' roll, commercialization of youth subculture, parents, American womanhood, police brutality, conformist squares and Sgt.

Source: Music / We're Only in It for the Money
Also applies in the prequel Start of Darkness when the paladins attack Redcloak's village, emphasizing their brutality.

Source: Would Hurt a Child

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