Attack
Deal with
Deal with verb - To behave toward in a stated way.
Attack is a synonym for deal with in start topic. You can use "Attack" instead a verb "Deal with", if it concerns topics such as grab, set to work, make an effort.
Both terms in one sentence
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He first gets called in to deal with the corpses of the Faceless Goons trying to attack John at home, and again to deal with Ms.
Source: Film / John Wick - Even after getting his priorities straight he has to deal with the Enemy Within that possesses him to attack her, and he is only now keeping a lid on his inner demon with the help of Schierke.
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Feather Flechettes: The Harpies attack this way, and can be difficult to deal with without a ranged form of attack back at them.
Source: Video Game / Terraria
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