attackieren

Definitions of attackieren
  1. verb
    attack in speech or writing
    synonyms: anbrüllen, angreifen, anherrschen
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    types:
    anfahren, anschreien, beschimpfen, fertig machen, fertigmachen
    use foul or abusive language towards
    schmähen
    spread negative information about
    type of:
    kritisieren
    find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws
  2. verb
    take the initiative and go on the offensive
    synonyms: angreifen
    angreifen
    launch an attack or assault on; begin hostilities or start warfare with
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    type of:
    agieren, handeln, machen, tun
    perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
  3. verb
    attack someone physically or emotionally
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