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has gloss	(noun) an attack that is intended to seize or inflict damage on or destroy an objective; "the strike was scheduled to begin at dawn" strike
lexicalization	eng: strike
subclass of	(noun) (military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons); "the attack began at dawn" onrush, attack, onslaught, onset
has subclass	(noun) the initial use of nuclear weapons to attack a country that also has nuclear weapons; considered feasible only when the attacker can destroy the other country's ability to retaliate; "the Pakistani president promised no first strike against India" first strike
has subclass	(noun) an attack (usually without prior warning) intended to deal only with a specific target surgical strike
has subclass	(noun) a strike that is carried out in order to deter expected aggression by hostile forces preventive attack, preventive strike