3. (Law.) Take, seize, distrain, distress.
Attachment, n. 1. Love, liking, regard, affection, friendship, fondness, predilection, devotedness, devotion, adhesion, adherence.
2. Adjunct, appendage, appurtenance, addition, addendum.
3. (Law.) Seizure, distress.
Attack, v. a. 1. Assail, assault, storm, encounter, invade, charge, engage, oppugn, tackle, have at, set upon, fly at, run at, make a run at, rush upon, spring upon, have a fling at, have a cut at, bear down upon, make aggression on, ride full tilt against, pitch into.
2. Impugn, censure, criticise, reflect upon, pass censure on.
Attack, n. Assault, onset, onslaught, charge, thrust, encounter, invasion, aggression, descent, offence.
Attacker, n. Assailer, assailant, assaulter, invader, aggressor.
Attain, v. a. 1. Procure (by effort), acquire, get, obtain, gain, win, secure, achieve, compass, accomplish, effect, hit.
2. Reach, arrive at, come to, attain to.
Attain to, Reach, attain, arrive at, come to.
Attainable, a. Compassable, achievable, practicable, feasible, possible.
Attainder, n. Corruption of blood.
Attainment, n. 1. Attaining, getting, acquisition.
2. Acquirement, accomplishment, erudition, learning, information, enlightenment, wisdom, stock of knowledge, mental resources.
Attaint, v. a. 1. Taint, corrupt, stain.
2. (Law.) Punish by corruption of blood.
Attar of roses, Oil of roses, ottar of roses, otto of roses.
Attemper, v. a. 1. Temper, moderate, allay, alleviate, soften, mollify, assuage, soothe, qualify, appease.
2. Adapt, suit, fit, proportion.
Attempt, v. a. 1. Try, assay, essay, make trial or experiment of.
2. Undertake, go about, set about, take in hand, endeavor to accomplish.
Attempt, v. n. Try, strive, endeavor, seek, aim, make an attempt, make essay, do one's best, do all that in one lies, strain every nerve, leave no stone unturned.
Attempt, n. Effort, trial, essay, endeavor, experiment, undertaking, enterprise.
Attend, v. a. 1. Accompany, escort, follow, go with, go along with, keep company with.
2. Guard, watch, have in keeping.
3. Serve, lackey, minister to, wait on, dance attendance on.
4. Be present at.
5. Await, be in store for, be ready for.
Attend, v. n. 1. Listen, hearken, hear, give ear, pay attention.
2. Tend, serve, wait, be attendant.
Attendance, 1. Presence.