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DESCENT |
Sudden attack |
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RAID |
Sudden attack |
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INCURSION |
Sudden attack |
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ALARM |
A sudden attack; disturbance; broil. |
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RAIDED |
Made sudden attack? They’re saying that Ray did |
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DRAUGHT |
A sudden attack or drawing upon an enemy. |
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QUALM |
A sudden attack of illness, faintness, or pain; an agony. |
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ALERT |
An alarm from a real or threatened attack; a sudden attack;
also, a bugle sound to give warning. |
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ILLAPSE |
A gliding in; an immisson or entrance of one thing into
another; also, a sudden descent or attack. |
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SOUSE |
To swoop or plunge, as a bird upon its prey; to fall
suddenly; to rush with speed; to make a sudden attack. |
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SORTIE |
The sudden issuing of a body of troops, usually small, from
a besieged place to attack or harass the besiegers; a sally. |
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ASSAULT |
To make an assault upon, as by a sudden rush of armed men;
to attack with unlawful or insulting physical violence or menaces. |
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SALLY |
A rushing or bursting forth; a quick issue; a sudden
eruption; specifically, an issuing of troops from a place besieged to
attack the besiegers; a sortie. |
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CHARGE |
The act of rushing upon, or towards, an enemy; a sudden
onset or attack, as of troops, esp. cavalry; hence, the signal for
attack; as, to sound the charge. |
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STROKE |
A sudden attack of disease; especially, a fatal attack;
a severe disaster; any affliction or calamity, especially a sudden one;
as, a stroke of apoplexy; the stroke of death. |
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FIT |
A sudden and violent attack of a disorder; a stroke of
disease, as of epilepsy or apoplexy, which produces convulsions or
unconsciousness; a co... |