Attack and Rid

Attack

Attack verb - To take sudden, violent action against.

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

Rid

Rid verb - To set (a person or thing) free of something that encumbers.

Attack and rid are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Attack" instead a verb "Rid".

Mutual synonyms

Common collocations

family attack family rid family
someone attack someone rid someone
house attack house rid house
time attack time rid time
Other words: way, earth, world, head, damage, planet, town, city, enemy, everyone, times, members.

Both words in one sentence

  • If two Thousand-Eyes go head to head, neither one can attack, and getting rid of absorbed monsters is tricky and requires Tsukuyomi's help, so neither can absorb each other, either.
  • Surprisingly, knifing them to death is the most ammo-efficient way to get rid of them (as crazy as it sounds to attack a large robot with a knife instead of a laser blaster).
  • Franchise / Devil May Cry Living Structure Monster: The blocked doors would attack Dante if you got too close, but otherwise left you alone until you got rid of them by solving a puzzle and/or killing some enemies.
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