| No. | Item | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | abuse | attack with harsh words |
| 2. | advance on | move forward to attack |
| 3. | airstrike | attack from aircraft |
| 4. | ambush | surprise attack from hiding |
| 5. | assail | attack aggressively or persistently |
| 6. | assault | violent physical attack |
| 7. | avenge | attack to punish a wrong |
| 8. | batter | hit repeatedly; attack violently |
| 9. | battle | fight against; attack |
| 10. | beat | strike repeatedly; attack |
| 11. | beset | attack or trouble persistently |
| 12. | besiege | surround and attack a place |
| 13. | blow | a forceful hit or attack |
| 14. | bombard | attack with continuous gunfire |
| 15. | bully | attack or intimidate repeatedly |
| 16. | challenge | call out to fight or contest |
| 17. | charge | rush forward to attack |
| 18. | clash with | fight or attack each other |
| 19. | clobber | hit hard; attack |
| 20. | come at | move toward to attack |
| 21. | confront | face and attack directly |
| 22. | counterattack | attack in response |
| 23. | cripple | attack to disable severely |
| 24. | defame | attack someone’s reputation falsely |
| 25. | demolish | attack and destroy utterly |
| 26. | denounce | attack publicly and strongly |
| 27. | deride | attack with contemptuous ridicule |
| 28. | destroy | attack and ruin completely |
| 29. | devastate | attack and cause great damage |
| 30. | discredit | attack credibility; undermine trust |
| 31. | duel with | fight one-on-one |
| 32. | engage | enter into combat with |
| 33. | erode | attack slowly; wear away |
| 34. | fall upon | attack suddenly |
| 35. | fight | attack in physical conflict |
| 36. | go after | pursue to attack or criticize |
| 37. | go at | attack or tackle aggressively |
| 38. | go for | attack or try to get |
| 39. | harass | attack repeatedly; bother |
| 40. | harry | attack repeatedly; harass |
| 41. | hit | attack or strike forcefully |
| 42. | hound | pursue and attack persistently |
| 43. | insult | attack with offensive words |
| 44. | intimidate | attack by making afraid |
| 45. | invade | enter to attack and occupy |
| 46. | jump | attack suddenly and violently |
| 47. | lambaste | attack with strong criticism |
| 48. | lash | strike violently; attack |
| 49. | lay into | attack physically or verbally |
| 50. | lay siege to | besiege; attack by surrounding |
| 51. | libel | attack reputation with written lies |
| 52. | lunge at | suddenly thrust to attack |
| 53. | mangle | attack and damage severely |
| 54. | maul | attack and injure badly |
| 55. | menace | threaten or attack dangerously |
| 56. | mock | attack by making fun |
| 57. | move against | take action to attack |
| 58. | mug | attack and rob |
| 59. | neutralize | attack to render ineffective |
| 60. | offensive | coordinated military attack |
| 61. | onslaught | fierce, overwhelming attack |
| 62. | overrun | invade and overwhelm |
| 63. | persecute | attack with continual hostility |
| 64. | pillory | attack publicly with ridicule |
| 65. | pounce on | attack suddenly or seize |
| 66. | pound | strike repeatedly with force |
| 67. | press | attack with steady pressure |
| 68. | pummel | hit repeatedly with fists |
| 69. | raid | sudden attack for plunder |
| 70. | ravage | attack and damage severely |
| 71. | rebuke | attack with sharp disapproval |
| 72. | reprimand | attack with official scolding |
| 73. | reprisal | retaliatory attack |
| 74. | retaliate | attack back in revenge |
| 75. | rip into | attack verbally with harshness |
| 76. | rush | move quickly to attack |
| 77. | set upon | attack suddenly and violently |
| 78. | skirmish with | fight briefly; attack |
| 79. | slam | hit with great force |
| 80. | smash | hit hard; attack violently |
| 81. | sock | hit hard, especially suddenly |
| 82. | spring on | attack suddenly |
| 83. | storm | attack with sudden force |
| 84. | strike | hit or attack suddenly |
| 85. | take on | attack or challenge directly |
| 86. | target | select for attack or criticism |
| 87. | taunt | attack by provoking insults |
| 88. | tear into | attack with fierce criticism |
| 89. | thump | hit heavily; attack |
| 90. | torpedo | attack with a torpedo |
| 91. | undermine | attack gradually; weaken |
| 92. | victimize | attack or exploit unfairly |
| 93. | vilify | attack by saying evil things |
| 94. | wage war on | conduct war against |
| 95. | wallop | hit very hard |
| 96. | waylay | attack or stop on the way |
| 97. | weaken | attack to reduce strength |
| 98. | wear down | attack steadily until weakened |
| 99. | whack | hit sharply; attack |
| 100. | wreck | attack and ruin badly |

