Attacked
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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The Bible: Ecclesiastes 4:12 New Living Translation: "A person standing alone can be attacked and defeated, but two can stand back-to-back and conquer."
Source: Back-to-Back Badasses - By the time the series has started the Monroe Republic is a technologically backwards place that is on the verge of being attacked and defeated by its more advanced and better ruled neighbors.
Source: Won the War, Lost the Peace - It was only when Gem-Knight Pearl, taking advantage of their tribe's lack of participation in the battle, attacked Disigma that it was finally destroyed and the Vylon defeated.
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