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diversionary attack

DEFINITIONS OF: diversionary attack

1

n an attack calculated to draw enemy defense away from the point of the principal attack

Synonyms:
diversion
Types:
diversionary landing
an amphibious diversionary attack
Type of:
attack, onrush, onset, onslaught
(military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons)
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