Attack and Conflict

Attack

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

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Conflict and attack are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Conflict" instead the word "Attack" as a noun or a verb.

Conflict noun - A lack of agreement or harmony.

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Attack and conflict are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Attack" instead the word "Conflict" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: conflicting, conflicted

physical	physical attack	physical conflict
similar	similar attack	similar conflict
direct	direct attack	direct conflict
original	original attack	original conflict
Other adjectives: initial, single, brutal, actual, real, big, main, personal, new, major, primary, next, impending, last, said, previous, nuclear, devastating.

way	attack way	conflict way
monster	attack monster	conflict monster

An interesting example in that the Atlantis team intentionally created their own conflict killer by reprogramming the Replicators to attack the Wraith.

Source: Conflict Killer
It begins with the (apparently) moral conflict within him as Sum orders him to attack the helpless Landlord and Landlady... only for Sing to turn around and attack Sum.

Source: Film / Kung Fu Hustle
The two countries realize they have to join forces, and Airyglyph as a country is revealed to be not that bad (it helps that the warmonger who'd been driving the conflict got killed in the attack).

Source: Conflict Killer

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