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type | a |
lex_filenum | 00 |
def | for the purpose of attack rather than defense |
examples | offensive weapons |
Outgoing links | |
Also see | aggressive; hostile |
Antonym | offensive → defensive |
Similar to | antipersonnel; assaultive, attacking(a); hit-and-run, tip-and-run; incursive, invading, invasive; marauding, predatory, raiding; on the offensive(p) |
Incoming links | |
Also see | aggressive; hostile |
Similar to | antipersonnel; assaultive, attacking(a); hit-and-run, tip-and-run; incursive, invading, invasive; marauding, predatory, raiding; on the offensive(p) |
Antonym | defensive → offensive |
Derived from adjective | offensively → offensive |
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