| attention deficit disorder |
a condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders
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| attrition |
abrasion: erosion by friction grinding: the wearing down of rock particles by friction due to water or wind or ice sorrow for sin arising from fear of damnation a wearing down to weaken or destroy; "a war of attrition" the act of rubbing together; wearing something down by friction
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| attention deficit hyperactivity disorder |
attention deficit disorder: a condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders
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| attachment |
a feeling of affection for a person or an institution a supplementary part or accessory a writ authorizing the seizure of property that may be needed for the payment of a judgment in a judicial proceeding a connection that fastens things together faithful support for a religion or cause or political party the act of attaching or affixing something fastening: the act of fastening things together
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| attack |
(military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons); "the attack began at dawn" a sudden occurrence of an uncontrollable condition; "an attack of diarrhea" fire: intense adverse criticism; "Clinton directed his fire at the Republican Party"; "the government has come under attack"; "don't give me any flak" launch an attack or assault on; begin hostilities or start warfare with; "Hitler attacked Poland on September 1, 1939 and started World War II"; "Serbian forces assailed Bosnian towns all week" the act of attacking; "attacks on women increased last year"; "they made an attempt on his life" attack in speech or writing; "The editors of the left-leaning paper attacked the new House Speaker" an offensive move in a sport or game; "they won the game with a 10-hit attack in the 9th inning" the onset of a corrosive or destructive process (as by a chemical agent); "the film was sensitive to attack by acids"; "open to attack by the elements" take the initiative and go on the offensive; "The Serbs attacked the village at night"; "The visiting team started to attack" approach: ideas or actions intended to deal with a problem or situation; "his approach to every problem is to draw up a list of pros and cons"; "an attack on inflation"; "his plan of attack was misguided" assail: attack someone physically or emotionally; "The mugger assaulted the woman"; "Nightmares assailed him regularly" a decisive manner of beginning a musical tone or phrase set to work upon; turn one's energies vigorously to a task; "I attacked the problem as soon as I got out of bed" strong criticism; "he published an unexpected attack on my work" begin to injure; "The cancer cells are attacking his liver"; "Rust is attacking the metal"
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