Attack and Lash

Attack

Attack verb - To criticize harshly and usually publicly.

Usage example: the mayor and all his aides were attacked mercilessly in the press when the scandal erupted

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Synonyms for Attack

Antonyms for Attack

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

Nearby Words: attacked, attacker, attacking, attackable

Lash

Lash verb - To strike repeatedly.

Usage example: all night long sheets of rain lashed the windows

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Synonyms for Lash

Antonyms for Lash

Attack and lash are semantically related in censure topic. Sometimes you can use "Attack" instead a verb "Lash", if it concerns topics such as criticize harshly.

Nearby Words: lashed, lashing, lasher

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Related pairs

How words are described

deadly	deadly attack	deadly lash
stronger	stronger attack	stronger lash

Common collocations

guards	attack guards	lash guards
enemies	attack enemies	lash enemies

Both words in one sentence

Dragons and other similar creatures are the exception, since they can tail lash people who attack from behind, so the only solution is to attack from the side.

Source: In the Back
Lash chooses to sacrifice her existence to save Harry from a powerful psychic attack.

Source: Black and White Morality
The lighter Seljuk forces simply ran circles around them and harassed them, prompting King Guy to lash out and attack.

Source: Curb Stomp Battle / Real Life