biologic attack

ˌbaɪəˈlɒdʒɪk əˈtæk

Definition of biologic attack - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

military

TECH.

use of biological agents to harm living beings

TECH.

The military prepared for a potential biologic attack.

biological warfare

germ warfare

terrorism

TECH.

release of pathogens to cause widespread illness

TECH.

Authorities feared a biologic attack in the city.

biological warfare

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Expressions with attack

snack attack

sudden craving for snacks

I had a snack attack and ate a whole bag of chips.

mac attack

craving for McDonald's food

I had a mac attack and went to get a Big Mac.

come under attack

be criticized or opposed by others

The new policy came under attack from various groups.

best defense is attack

exp.

acting first can protect you better than waiting

In court, their best defense is attack.

the best defence is attack

exp.

being aggressive can prevent threats

In football, the best defence is attack.

brunt of the attack

main force or impact of an attack

The city bore the brunt of the attack.

Examples of biologic attack in a sentence

Experts warned about the threat of a biologic attack.
A biologic attack could devastate the population.
They prepared for a potential biologic attack.

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French:attaque biologique, ...
German:biologischer Angriff, Bioterroranschlag, ...
Italian:attacco biologico, ...
Spanish:ataque biológico, incidente bioterrorista, ...
Portuguese:ataque biológico, ...
Chinese:生物攻击, 生物恐怖袭击, ...
Japanese:生物攻撃, ...
Arabic:هُجُوم بَيُولُوجِيّ, هُجومٌ جَرثوميّ, ...
Hebrew:מִתְקָפָה בִּיוֹלוֹגִית, מִתְקָפָה בִּיוֹלוֹגִית, ...
Russian:биологическая атака, ...
Ukrainian:біологічна атака, ...
Hindi:जैविक हमला, रोगाणु हमला, ...
Bengali:জীবাণু আক্রমণ, জীবাণু হামলা, ...
Catalan:atac biològic, atemptat biològic, ...
Czech:biologický útok, biologický teroristický útok, ...
Danish:biologisk angreb, ...
Dutch:biologische aanval, bioterroristische aanval, ...
Greek:βιολογική επίθεση, βιολογικός πόλεμος, ...
Hungarian:biológiai támadás, biotámadás, ...
Khmer:ការវាយប្រហារដោយអាវុធជីវសាស្ត្រ, ការវាយប្រហារដោយភ្នាក់ងារជីវសាស្ត្រ, ...
Korean:생물학적 공격, 바이오 테러, ...
Persian:حمله بیولوژیکی, تهاجم میکروبی, ...
Polish:atak biologiczny, ...
Portuguese (BR):ataque biológico, ...
Romanian:atac biologic, atac cu agenți patogeni, ...
Swedish:biologisk attack, ...
Thai:การโจมตีทางชีวภาพ, การก่อการร้ายทางชีวภาพ, ...
Turkish:biyolojik saldırı, ...
Vietnamese:cuộc tấn công sinh học, tấn công bằng sinh học, ...

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