attacking
Definitions
Verb
- Launch an attack or assault on; begin hostilities or start warfare with
- Attack in speech or writing
- Take the initiative and go on the offensive
- Attack someone physically or emotionally
- Set to work upon; turn one's energies vigorously to a task
- Begin to injure
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "attacking".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | attacking | 3 | 9 |
| 2 | counterattacking | 5 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "attacking".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "attacking".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | taking | 2 | 175 |
| 2 | attack | 2 | 105 |
| 3 | talking | 2 | 100 |
| 4 | attain | 2 | 20 |
| 5 | tracing | 2 | 17 |
| 6 | attaining | 3 | 6 |
| 7 | attracting | 3 | 4 |
| 8 | attaching | 3 | 3 |
| 9 | tracking | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | breathtaking | 3 | 3 |
| 11 | tacking | 2 | 2 |
| 12 | stacking | 2 | 2 |
| 13 | tucking | 2 | 2 |
| 14 | takings | 2 | 2 |
| 15 | ticking | 2 | 1 |
| 16 | tackling | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | meatpacking | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | backtracking | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | tasking | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | tanking | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "attacking" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "attacking" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "attacking" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | began | 2 | 2 |
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "attacking".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 6
Fragments: 2
Sound Alikes: 73
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 1
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
Mar 16, 2026 The Times of Israel
Mar 14, 2026 FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth

