Chapter Atomic to Augur of A by Soule's Synonymes

Attack, v. a.

1. Assail, assault, storm, encounter, invade, charge, engage, oppugn, 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.

2. Impugn, censure, criticise, reflect upon, pass censure on. See under Assail.

Attack, n. Assault, offence, onset, onslaught, charge, thrust, encounter, invasion, aggression, descent. See assault.

Attacker, n. Assailer, assailant, assaulter, invader, aggressor.

Attain, v. a.

1. Procure (by effort), acquire, get, obtain, gain, win, secure, achieve, compass, accomplish, effect.

2. Reach, arrive at, come to, attain to.

Attainable, a. Compassable, achievable, practicable, feasible, possible.

Attainder, n. Corruption of blood.

Attainment, n.

1. Attaining, getting, acquisition, achieving, winning, gaining, accomplishing, securing.

2. Acquirement, accomplishment, erudition, learning, information, enlightenment, wisdom, stock of knowledge, mental resources.

Attaint, v. a.

1. Taint, corrupt, stain, disgrace, pollute, cloud with infamy.

2. (Law.) Punish by corruption of blood.

Attain to. Reach, attain, arrive at, come to, gain, win to, win.

Attar of roses. Oil of roses, ottar of roses, otto of roses.

Attemper, v. a.

1. Temper, moderate, allay, alleviate, soften, mollity, soothe, qualify, appease. See assuage.

2. Adapt, suit, fit, proportion.