Attack and Cover for

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Attack

Attack verb - To take sudden, violent action against.
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Cover for is an antonym for attack.
Nearby Words: attacked, attacker, attacking, attackable

Cover for

Cover for verb - Provide an excuse or alibi for someone so as to cover up guilt.
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Attack is an antonym for cover for in show support for topic.
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  • Death by Irony Artist Patrick Nagel (the guy who did the cover for Duran Duran's Rio album) died of a heart attack shortly after participating in an "Aerobathon" for The American Heart Association.
    Source: Death by Irony
  • Anime / Mobile Suit Gundam ZZ When Judau is joining forces with the rebels in Side 3, Glemmy launches his attack on Axis at the same time, accidentally providing cover for Judau's move.
    Source: Anime / Mobile Suit Gundam ZZ
  • Comic Book / All-New Wolverine Trailers Always Spoil: The cover for issue 7 revealed that Gabby would survive the attack on Alchemax's bunker months before issue 6 was released.
    Source: Comic Book / All-New Wolverine
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