to be exposed to attack

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• attack — 01. Her daughter was [attacked] and seriously injured by their neighbor s dog. 02. A dog [attacked] him when he jumped into the yard. 03. The bees will [attack] anyone who gets near their hive. 04. The newspaper editorial criticized the mayor s… …   Grammatical examples in English

• Attack of the Killer Potatoes — is a 1997 science fiction children s story by Peter Lerangis. Its title spoofs the 1978 film, Attack of the Killer Tomatoes .PlotThe story tells of several Potatoes exposed to chemicals, who rapidly grow in size, become sapient and begin an… …   Wikipedia

• Attack dog — An attack dog is any dog bred, trained or used for the purpose of attacking a target either on command or on sight. [cite book|title=Merriam Webster s collegiate dictionary|publisher=Merriam Webster|last=Mish|first=Frederick… …   Wikipedia

• Attack rate — An attack rate in epidemiology is the cumulative incidence of infection in a group of people observed over a period of time during an epidemic, usually in relation to foodborne illness.The term is defined as the number of exposed persons infected …   Wikipedia

• exposed — ex|posed [ıkˈspəuzd US ˈspouzd] adj 1.) not protected from the weather ▪ an exposed coastline ▪ the side of the garden most exposed to wind 2.) not covered ▪ All exposed skin should be covered with protective cream. 3.) not protected from attack …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• Attack of the 50 Foot Woman — Infobox Film name = Attack of the 50 Foot Woman caption = Original theatrical poster by Reynold Brown writer = Mark Hanna starring = Allison Hayes William Hudson Yvette Vickers director = Nathan H. Juran producer = Bernard Woolner music = Ronald… …   Wikipedia

• exposed — ex|posed [ ık spouzd ] adjective 1. ) not covered or hidden and therefore able to be seen: an exposed brick wall 2. ) not protected from the weather: an exposed site on the hill 3. ) not protected from attack: an exposed left flank …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• exposed — UK [ɪkˈspəʊzd] / US [ɪkˈspoʊzd] adjective 1) not covered or hidden and therefore able to be seen an exposed brick wall 2) not protected from the weather an exposed site on the hill 3) not protected from attack an exposed left flank …   English dictionary

• exposed — exposedness /ik spoh zid nis/, n. /ik spohzd /, adj. 1. left or being without shelter or protection: The house stood on a windy, exposed cliff. 2. laid open to view; unconcealed: an exposed king of spades. 3. susceptible to attack; vulnerable.… …   Universalium

• exposed — adjective 1 not protected from the weather: an exposed coastline 2 not protected from attack; vulnerable: Fiorentina s defence looked very exposed in the second half …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• Exposed — Expose Ex*pose , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Exposed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Exposing}.] [F. exposer; pref. ex (L. ex out)+poser to place. See {Pose}, v. t.] 1. To set forth; to set out to public view; to exhibit; to show; to display; as, to expose goods for …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English