Attack and Harassment

Attack

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

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

Harassment noun - The act of making unwelcome intrusions upon another.

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Attack and harassment are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Attack" instead a noun "Harassment".

Nearby Words: harass, harassed, harassing

physical	physical attack	physical harassment
regular	regular attack	regular harassment
heavy	heavy attack	heavy harassment
vicious	vicious attack	vicious harassment
Other adjectives: personal, possible, extra.

He died of a heart attack at a Los Angeles motel in 1956, after facing the threat of deportation and a campaign of harassment by the Gangster Squad.

Source: Film / Gangster Squad
After his harassment of an old mobster at his daughter's wedding results in a heart attack they order him to take a vacation.

Source: Turn in Your Badge
Turn in Your Badge: Higher-ups try to do this to Harry after his harassment of an old mobster at his daughter's wedding results in a heart attack and they order him to take a vacation.

Source: Film / Sudden Impact

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