Attacked
Held
Held adjective - Occupied or in the control of; often used in combination.
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The subject was rendered insane to the point that she believed the can was her baby, and prior to that, she attacked a group of charity collectors who held a similar can.
Source: Screwy Squirrel - And then the city was attacked by pirates looking for the Daedric artifacts that they held.
Source: Roleplay / Tamrielic Adventures - When in late 1813 some Allied roving corps attacked French-held Bremen, they could not make any impression on the city's fortifications.
Source: Decapitated Army
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