Attack
Attack verb - To take sudden, violent action against.
Help
Help verb - To provide (someone) with what is useful or necessary to achieve an end.
How words are described
| good | good attack | good help |
| physical | physical attack | physical help |
| special | special attack | special help |
| best | best attack | best help |
| Other adjectives: similar, direct, actual, real, big, psychic, personal, new, major, possible, final, extra, random, last, magical. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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There's about a fifty-fifty chance the Legendary Pokémon will either want to help or attack you, so generally it's best to use it when summoning a Legendary Pokémon who will attack you can't possibly make the situation you're in any worse.
- When she realizes that Daniel is still alive (only his mortality was burned away), she tries to get the Furies to stop their attack and help her get him back saying that they don't have to kill Dream.
Source: Mama Bear / Comic Books -
Mark and Kyle visit her before the attack begins to warn her of whats going to happen and urge her to leave, but she opts to stay and help all that require her help.
Source: Literature / The Impairment
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