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attackee

noun

Etymology

From attack + -ee.

  1. derived from *stakkijan✻ — “to stick, stick to, attach”
  2. derived from attaccare — “to join, attach”
  3. borrowed from attaque
  4. suffixed as attackee — “attack + ee”

Definitions

  1. One who is attacked.

    • A realistic appraisal of the attackers shows that at least some of their arguments were just as emotional and "unscientific" as those of their attackees.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA