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Cryptanalytic method for unauthorized users to access data
In cryptography, a brute-force attack or exhaustive key search is a cryptanalytic attack that consists of an attacker submitting many possible keys or
Brute-force_attack
1982 film
Attack Force Z (alternatively titled The Z Men) is a 1982 war film directed by Tim Burstall, and starring John Phillip Law, Mel Gibson, Sam Neill, and
Attack_Force_Z
2006 American film
Attack Force is a 2006 American science fiction action thriller film directed by Michael Keusch [de], and also written and produced by Steven Seagal, who
Attack_Force_(film)
Topics referred to by the same term
Attack Force may refer to: Attack Force (film), a 2006 action/thriller film, starring Steven Seagal Attack Force Z, a 1982 Australian World War II film
Attack_Force
Board game
Attack Force is a 1982 board game published by TSR. Attack Force is a minigame in which one player uses the Eagle and Falcon Star-Fighters of the Arcturan
Attack_Force_(microgame)
1944–1945 Japanese suicidal aircraft attacks
first kamikaze attack on an Allied ship. Other sources disagree because it was not a planned attack by a member of the Special Attack Force and was most
Kamikaze
Japanese manga series
Konami released both Groove Adventure Rave and Rave Master: Special Attack Force! (Groove Adventure Rave: Hikari to Yami no Daikessen 2), two fighting
Rave_Master
kamikaze attack on 2 Apr) Demonstration Group "Charlie" (Task Group 51.2) Rear Admiral Jerauld Wright Embarking Demonstration Landing Force (2nd Marine
Okinawa_naval_order_of_battle
1980 video game
Attack Force is a 1980 video game developed by Big Five Software for the TRS-80 16K. It was written by Big Five co-founders Bill Hogue and Jeff Konyu.
Attack_Force_(video_game)
Video game series
Earth Defense Force, known in Japan as Chikyū Bōeigun (Japanese: 地球防衛軍; lit. Earth Defense Forces), is a third-person shooter video game series created
Earth_Defense_Force
American-built one-way attack drone
Land Attack Missile. LUCAS was first deployed in late 2025. CENTCOM announced a deployment to the Middle East on December 3, 2025, under Task Force Scorpion
Low-cost Uncrewed Combat Attack System
Low-cost_Uncrewed_Combat_Attack_System
Armed wing of the National Unity Government of Myanmar
soldiers were killed and 13 were injured. On 19 March 2023, the Chindwin Attack Force shelled the headquarters of the Northwestern Command in Monywa, as the
People's Defence Force (Myanmar)
People's_Defence_Force_(Myanmar)
Air raids in the Pacific Theater of WWII
Task Force (designated Task Force 58) was ordered to neutralize airfields in the Japanese home islands which could be used to attack the invasion force after
Attack_on_Kure_(March_1945)
1941 Japanese attack on the US
attacks on the US-held Philippines, Guam, and Wake Island, as well as on the British Empire in Malaya, Singapore, and Hong Kong. The attacking force,
Attack_on_Pearl_Harbor
Largest naval battle of World War II and history
kamikaze attacks, and it was the last-ever battle between battleships. The Japanese navy suffered crippling losses and did not sail in comparable force for
Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
American admiral (1885–1961)
Commander, Joint Expeditionary Force, Task Force 50, which included the Attack Force, Rear Admiral Hill, and Expeditionary Task Force, Lt. General Smith. For
Richmond_K._Turner
Imperial Japanese Navy ship
authority of local base commanders. Designated the "Surface Special Attack Force", the ships left Tokuyama at 15:20 on 6 April. While underway, the escorting
Japanese_battleship_Yamato
Terrorist attack in India
district of the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir. The attack killed 40 Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel as well as the perpetrator — Adil Ahmad
2019_Pulwama_attack
Allied air power on Guadalcanal in 1942
Cactus Air Force was absorbed into AirSols, a joint command of Allied air units in the Solomon Islands. On 7 December 1941, the Japanese attacked the U.S
Cactus_Air_Force
2009 video game
10: Alien Force – Vilgax Attacks is the third game in the Ben 10 video game series, and the second game to be based on the Ben 10: Alien Force series. The
Ben 10: Alien Force – Vilgax Attacks
Ben_10:_Alien_Force_–_Vilgax_Attacks
Allied force that mounted the invasion of Guadalcanal and dwarfing the Japanese force that attacked Pearl Harbor. TF 50 – Carrier Force (Task Force 50):
Gilbert Islands naval order of battle
Gilbert_Islands_naval_order_of_battle
Military tactic
from a large mass of attackers engaged in melee combat would force the enemy to disintegrate or fall back. The human wave attack's reliance on melee combat
Human_wave_attack
Tactical military aircraft
Air Force enthusiasm for the ground-attack role, developed the dedicated attack helicopter. On 17 January 1991, Task Force Normandy began its attack on
Attack_aircraft
Japanese admiral (1889–1977)
during World War II. Kurita commanded IJN 2nd Fleet, the main Japanese attack force during the Battle of Leyte Gulf, the largest naval battle in history
Takeo_Kurita
Military unit
it developed the new AMX attack aircraft (known locally as the A-1) which makes up the backbone of the FAB's attack force. The successful Tucano T-27
Brazilian_Air_Force
Battle in the Pacific Theater of World War II
Fifth Amphibious Force ("V 'Phib") Rear Admiral Richmond Kelly Turner in battleship Pennsylvania Northern Attack Force (Task Force 52 – Makin) Vice Admiral
Battle_of_Tarawa
Family of Soviet strike aircraft
transferred to the Syrian Arab Air Force.[citation needed] At the beginning of 2011, the Libyan Air Force was ordered to attack rebel positions and opposition
Sukhoi_Su-24
1917 battle in the Middle Eastern theatre of WWI
mounted infantry from the Desert Column, a component of the Eastern Force, attacked the town. Late in the afternoon, on the verge of capturing Gaza, the
First_Battle_of_Gaza
Part of the Pacific Theater of World War II
behind Sho. The Japanese navy had formed a special air unit called the T Attack Force (T攻撃部隊, T Kōgeki Butai), the "T" short for "typhoon" (台風, taifū), to
Formosa_Air_Battle
Air warfare branch of Saudi Arabia's military
Egyptian Air Force the Hunters would not be successful as interceptors as they lacked any warning radar. They were used for ground attack primarily against
Royal_Saudi_Air_Force
British air raid on German battleship Tirpitz
the far north of German-occupied Norway. The attack was conducted on 15 September 1944 by 21 Royal Air Force heavy bombers, which flew from an airfield
Operation_Paravane
Type of cryptographic attack
birthday attack is a brute-force collision attack that exploits the mathematics behind the birthday problem in probability theory. This attack can be used
Birthday_attack
1967 Israeli attack on United States Navy ship
Liberty incident was an attack on a United States Navy technical research ship (a spy ship), USS Liberty, by Israeli Air Force jet fighter aircraft and
USS_Liberty_incident
2001 terror attacks in the U.S.
The September 11 attacks, colloquially known as 9/11, were a coordinated series of suicide attacks perpetrated by the Islamic terrorist organization al-Qaeda
September_11_attacks
Australian animal attack
Attacks by dingos on humans are rare in Australia, but there have been an increasing number of attacks recorded in the 21st century. These have mostly
Dingo_attack
2025 Indian film by Sandeep Kewlani and Abhishek Anil Kapur
1971, the Pakistan Air Force suddenly attacks an Indian airbase due to the Kashmir conflict. In retaliation, the Indian Air Force captures a Pakistani pilot
Sky_Force_(film)
French/British attack aircraft
British-French supersonic jet attack aircraft originally used by the British Royal Air Force and the French Air Force in the close air support and nuclear
SEPECAT_Jaguar
Carrier-based attack aircraft
light-attack aircraft during the Vietnam War, carrying out some of the first U.S. air strikes of the conflict. The Skyhawk was the Israeli Air Force's main
Douglas_A-4_Skyhawk
Air service branch of the U.S. military
systems. The various aircraft of the Air Force include: The attack aircraft of the USAF are designed to attack targets on the ground and are often deployed
United_States_Air_Force
1944 World War II battle
ship Wasatch Central Philippines Attack Force (Task Force 77) Vice Admiral Kinkaid Northern Attack Force (Task Force 78) Rear Admiral Daniel E. Barbey
Battle_of_Leyte
Imperial Japanese Navy unit during the Pacific War
aircraft were purchased. The 1st and 2nd Air Fleet were to be the primary attack force of the IJNAS. The Japanese carriers' experiences off China had helped
1st_Air_Fleet
Major naval battle of World War II
trying to attack U.S. transports and newly landed forces, the Japanese objective was actually to engage and defeat the Fast Carrier Task Force in a decisive
Battle_of_the_Philippine_Sea
1794 battle of the War of the First Coalition
Basset Montaigu’s division (which replaced Muller's division in the attack force) crossed at Rus (south of the modern Terril du Hameau) and Landelies
Battle_of_Fleurus_(1794)
Air missions coordinated with ground combat
as to ensure that their attack hits the intended target and not friendly troops, was first used by the British Desert Air Force in North Africa, but not
Close_air_support
Terrorist attack in India
Air Force Station Chandigarh Dina Nagar On 2 January 2016, four militants belonging to the United Jihad Council attacked the Indian Air Force's Pathankot
2016_Pathankot_attack
2000 suicide attack by al-Qaeda
the boat was so overladen that it sank, forcing the attack to be abandoned. Planning for the October attack was discussed at the Kuala Lumpur al-Qaeda
USS_Cole_bombing
American single engine attack aircraft
AD before the 1962 unification of Navy and Air Force designations) is an American single-seat attack aircraft in service from 1946 to the early 1980s
Douglas_A-1_Skyraider
1968 Battle during the Vietnam War
The bulk of the attack force remained in Hòa Vang Village bogged down in a firefight with local Popular Force (PF) and Regional Force (RF) troops reinforced
Tet Offensive attacks on Da Nang
Tet_Offensive_attacks_on_Da_Nang
Defensive shield wall used by Roman Legions
the Roman legions during battles, particularly when they were the attacking force during sieges. In the testudo formation, the soldiers would align their
Testudo_formation
Military tactic of overwhelming the defending side
has decreased the utility of saturation attacks by unsophisticated anti-ship missiles. Human wave attack Force concentration Swarming (military) Bomber
Saturation_attack
Anti-aircraft shelling during WWII against an imagined invader
an attacking force from Japan, but speaking at a press conference shortly afterward, Secretary of the Navy Frank Knox called the purported attack a "false
Battle_of_Los_Angeles
2023 armed incursions and massacres in Israel
April (March 17, 2025). "Justice Department, FBI launch task force to investigate Oct. 7 attack on Israel". Axios. Retrieved August 9, 2025. Whiteside, Steph
October_7_attacks
1944 battle during the Pacific Campaign of World War II
would die attacking the enemy. At least 3,000 Japanese combatants participated in the gyokusai attack. They assembled near Makunsha. The force included
Battle_of_Saipan
Type of cyber-attack
In computing, a denial-of-service attack (DoS attack /dɒs/ doss) is a cyberattack in which the perpetrator seeks to make a machine or network resource
Denial-of-service_attack
Military unit
The 9th Attack Squadron is a United States Air Force squadron, assigned to the 49th Operations Group, stationed at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico
9th_Attack_Squadron
2023 military engagement near Zikim, Israel
the Nukhba unit of Hamas' military wing, the Al-Qassam Brigades. The attack force had initially concealed itself amid a group of Gazan civilian fishing
Zikim_attack
2023 Terrorist attack on Pakistan Airforce Base in Mianwali Punjab, Pakistan
base attack occurred on November 4th, 2023, Pakistan Air Force's PAF Base M.M. Alam, in Mianwali, Punjab, Pakistan, which was the target of an attack by
Mianwali_air_base_attack
Ground-attack military helicopter
US Air Force and armed Mil Mi-4 in service with the Soviet Air Forces. This "experimental" trend towards the development of dedicated attack helicopters
Attack_helicopter
Fletcher-class destroyer of the United States Navy
aircraft in several attacks. On 4 January 1945, Fletcher sortied from San Pedro Bay to provide close cover for the Luzon Attack Force as it sailed toward
USS_Fletcher_(DD-445)
Japanese light novel series
mother, an air show pilot, killed in a Xi ambush attack, he decides to join the Japan Air Self-Defense Force to take revenge on them. After becoming privy
Girly_Air_Force
Japan's naval force in the Second World War
Eastern Fleet with an attack on Ceylon, the heart of British naval power in the East, and a task force built around heavy cruisers to attack shipping in the
Imperial Japanese Navy in World War II
Imperial_Japanese_Navy_in_World_War_II
American aerial stand-off munition
The Extended Range Attack Munition (ERAM) is a United States Air Force (USAF) development program for a class of low-cost precision-guided air-launched
Extended Range Attack Munition
Extended_Range_Attack_Munition
2016 video game
slash video game developed by Omega Force and published by Koei Tecmo. It is based on the animated series Attack on Titan, which is an adaptation of Hajime
Attack_on_Titan_(video_game)
US Air Force formation responsible for the Korean region
in Hawaii at the height of the attack on 7 December (radar operators mistakenly thought that the Japanese attack force was this flight arriving from California)
Seventh_Air_Force
Islamist terror attacks in India
planned to create an anti-terror force called "Force One" and upgrade all the weapons that Mumbai police had prior to the attack. Prime Minister Manmohan Singh
2008_Mumbai_attacks
Military unit
on 1 August 1974, the Philippine Air Force witnessed the foundation of the first tactical squadron, the 16th Attack Squadron, whose primary mission is to
16th Attack Squadron, Philippine Air Force
16th_Attack_Squadron,_Philippine_Air_Force
Air warfare branch of Sri Lanka's military forces
against ground attack and defend against air attack with ground-to-air defence units, explosive ordnance disposal EOD Special Airborne Force – The first
Sri_Lanka_Air_Force
campaign of strategic bombing of Germany. It was also attacked by aircraft of the Red Air Force in 1941 and particularly in 1945, as Soviet forces closed
Bombing of Berlin in World War II
Bombing_of_Berlin_in_World_War_II
Air warfare branch of the Armed Forces of the Philippines
third air force as a result. The main aircraft type in the earlier era of the PAF was the P-51 Mustang, flown from 1947 to 1959. Ground attack missions
Philippine_Air_Force
Battle of the Malayan Campaign in World War II
both bridges, which had been prepared for demolition. The Japanese attacking force came from Colonel Ando's battle group (mainly from the 42nd Infantry
Battle_of_Slim_River
Force perpendicular to flow of surrounding fluid
a force on the object. Lift is the component of this force that is perpendicular to the oncoming flow direction. It contrasts with the drag force, which
Lift_(force)
1949 Chinese military campaign
12th Army The 35th Army The 1st Naval District Air Force units 5 Traffic Police Divisions Attackers: People's Liberation Army order of battle: The 20th
Shanghai_Campaign
American bombing of Japan on April 18, 1942
themselves attacked by the carriers Akagi, Sōryū and Hiryū). Nagumo and his staff on Akagi heard that an American force was near Japan but expected an attack on
Doolittle_Raid
Mahan-class destroyer
the Japanese force. At 0944, the first Japanese planes were sighted and Hornet was hit by bombs 30 minutes later. At 1125, Smith was attacked by a formation
USS_Smith_(DD-378)
Military land blockade of a location
circumvallation, the attacking force can be set upon by another force, an ally of the besieged place, due to the lengthy amount of time required to force it to capitulate
Siege
Overview of the Order of Battle for Leyte Gulf
attack 27 Oct) Task Force 77 and Surigao Strait Commanders Seventh Fleet Vice Admiral Thomas C. Kinkaid in amphibious command ship Wasatch Task Force
Leyte_Gulf_order_of_battle
1943 incident from World War 2
target confusion. The US 8th Air Force sent 119 bombers to attack the western town of Düren, but the German air force, Luftwaffe, incorrectly chased a
Air attack on the fortress of Koepenick
Air_attack_on_the_fortress_of_Koepenick
Air and space warfare force of the United Kingdom
The Royal Air Force (RAF) is the air and space force of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies. It was formed towards
Royal_Air_Force
1950 military campaign during the Korean War
intention that the X Corps' westward attack would cut them. Apprehensive that the supply line of the attack force would become precariously extended in
UN_offensive_into_North_Korea
Military strategy
territory in an effort to stress an attacker's logistics or spread out a numerically superior attacking force. Once an attacker has lost momentum or is forced
Defence_in_depth
began on 28 February 2026, when Israel and the United States launched attacks on targets across Iran, codenamed Operation Roaring Lion in Israel and
List of attacks during the 2026 Iran war
List_of_attacks_during_the_2026_Iran_war
High amount of military value in nuclear strategy concerning targeting
ICBM force from 100 missiles to about five by firing 40 missiles with 200 warheads and keeping the remaining 60 missiles in reserve. For such an attack to
Counterforce
This is a List of United States Air Force attack squadrons. 49th Wing 432d Wing 926th Wing AF Link: "4 remotely piloted vehicle squadrons stand up at Holloman"
List of United States Air Force attack squadrons
List_of_United_States_Air_Force_attack_squadrons
British air raid of World War II
conducted on 12 November 1944 by 29 heavy bombers from the Royal Air Force which attacked the battleship at its anchorage near the Norwegian city of Tromsø
Operation_Catechism
Military unit
United States Air Force Tactical Air Control Party, commonly abbreviated TACP, is an individual or team of United States Air Force Special Warfare Airmen
United States Air Force Tactical Air Control Party
United_States_Air_Force_Tactical_Air_Control_Party
1918 battle in Palestine
Empire forces attacked the British Empire garrison in the Jordan Valley. The valley had been occupied by the Egyptian Expeditionary Force (EEF) from February
Battle_of_Abu_Tellul
2025 Ukrainian military operation in Russia
Операція «Павутина», romanized: Operátsija "Pavutýna") was a covert drone attack carried out by the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) deep inside Russia
Operation_Spiderweb
the attackers by buying time and causing additional casualties by yielding space so that the momentum of the attack is lost and the attacking force can
List of military strategies and concepts
List_of_military_strategies_and_concepts
U.S. military term for a forward air controller
and authorized to perform terminal attack control. The Air Force trains JTACs at two locations, Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada and Spangdahlem Air Base
Joint terminal attack controller
Joint_terminal_attack_controller
Combined military forces of the United States
fighters and A-10 attack aircraft in air superiority and ground attack roles, to include the nuclear strike mission. The Air Force still operates an extremely
United_States_Armed_Forces
U.S. Army helicopter unit
operations force of the United States Army that provides helicopter aviation support for special operations forces. Its missions have included attack, assault
160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment (Airborne)
160th_Special_Operations_Aviation_Regiment_(Airborne)
Military doctrine of evasive attacks
are a tactical doctrine of using short surprise attacks, withdrawing before the enemy can respond in force, and constantly maneuvering to avoid full engagement
Hit-and-run_tactics
1942 major naval battle in World War II
his planned attack, enabling the Americans to prepare their own ambush; Chester Nimitz, commander of the Pacific Fleet, had sent a large force under Frank
Battle_of_Midway
Japanese anime television series
Attack on Titan (Japanese: 進撃の巨人, Hepburn: Shingeki no Kyojin; lit. 'The Advancing Giant(s)') is a Japanese dark fantasy anime television series based
Attack_on_Titan_(TV_series)
British Army general (1808–1888)
defending his lines of communication, Cameron was able to mobilise an attack force of nearly 2,000 against his next objective, Meremere. He had also received
Duncan Cameron (British Army officer)
Duncan_Cameron_(British_Army_officer)
2009 video game
preoccupied with the imminent Ork attack. The Space Marines arrive and finally kill the Mek, but they are soon attacked by a force of Tyranids, the greater threat
Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II
Warhammer_40,000:_Dawn_of_War_II
American GPS bomb guidance kit
Air Force. Archived from the original on 6 September 2021. Retrieved 27 July 2007. "Joint Direct Attack Munition GBU- 31/32/38". U.S. Air Force. 18 June
Joint_Direct_Attack_Munition
Firebombing raid on Tokyo in the Pacific War
include firebombing attacks on cities. The first target directive issued to the XXI Bomber Command by its parent unit, the Twentieth Air Force, on 11 November
Bombing of Tokyo (10 March 1945)
Bombing_of_Tokyo_(10_March_1945)
Part of the Vietnam War (1965)
establish a route of retreat for the attack force. The second section, led by Ngô Trọng Đãi, was ordered to attack the U.S. advisory compound and the facilities
Attack_on_Camp_Holloway
Aerial service branch of the Islamic Republic of Iran Army
the attack, and had flown most of their air force to other Arab countries, such as Saudi Arabia. This made sure that most of the Iraqi Air Force survived
Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force
Islamic_Republic_of_Iran_Air_Force
ATTACK FORCE
ATTACK FORCE
Boy/Male
Indian
Attract
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a large, well-built man, from Middle English stack ‘haystack’ (from Old Norse stakkr). The surname is now less common in England than in Ireland (especially County Kerry), where it was first taken in the 13th century; it has been Gaelicized Stac.German : variant of Staack.Americanized form of Polish or Czech Stach.
Boy/Male
Indian, Kannada
Attack Like a Tiger
Girl/Female
Latin
From Attica.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Attacker
Girl/Female
Muslim
Attack
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
To Attack Violently and Persistently
Surname or Lastname
English (of Welsh origin)
English (of Welsh origin) : variant of Maddock.
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada
Attract
Boy/Male
Tamil
Binding, Attach together
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Attack
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Attacker
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Attack;
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Binding; Attach Together
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Attack
Girl/Female
Indian
Attack
Boy/Male
Norse
Leader of the attack on Hlidarend.
Male
Teutonic
Teutonic name derived from the word atta, ATTA means "father."
Girl/Female
Latin
To seek; to attack.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Attract
ATTACK FORCE
ATTACK FORCE
Boy/Male
Tamil
Shooting arrows
Boy/Male
Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Unscathed; Perfect
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Nourishing
Boy/Male
Greek
Servant of Alcmene.
Biblical
a native of Achaia; sorrowing; sad
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : patronymic from the Old Norse personal name Ãvarr, a compound of either Ãv ‘yew tree’, ‘bow’ or Ing (the name of a god) + ar ‘warrior’ or ‘spear’.Swedish equivalent of Iversen 1.Respelling of Danish, Norwegian, and North German Iversen.
Girl/Female
Indian
Beautiful, A musical Raag
Boy/Male
Irish
Name of a saint.
Boy/Male
Indian
Freed slave of sulaym
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
The Tragedy of Julius Caesar' A senator.
ATTACK FORCE
ATTACK FORCE
ATTACK FORCE
ATTACK FORCE
ATTACK FORCE
v. t.
To fall upon with force; to assail, as with force and arms; to assault.
n.
Attack; occurrence.
n.
A mark left by something that has passed along; as, the track, or wake, of a ship; the track of a meteor; the track of a sled or a wheel.
n.
Course; way; as, the track of a comet.
imp. & p. p.
of Attack
v. t.
To bind, fasten, tie, or connect; to make fast or join; as, to attach one thing to another by a string, by glue, or the like.
n.
Assault; attack.
v. t.
Especially, to attach or secure in a slight or hasty manner, as by stitching or nailing; as, to tack together the sheets of a book; to tack one piece of cloth to another; to tack on a board or shingle; to tack one piece of metal to another by drops of solder.
v. t. & i.
To attack again; to attack anew.
v. t.
To connect, in a figurative sense; to ascribe or attribute; to affix; -- with to; as, to attach great importance to a particular circumstance.
a.
A data structure within random-access memory used to simulate a hardware stack; as, a push-down stack.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Attack
v. t.
To fasten or attach.
n.
The act of attacking, or falling on with force or violence; an onset; an assault; -- opposed to defense.
v. i.
To make an onset or attack.
v. t.
To assail with unfriendly speech or writing; to begin a controversy with; to attempt to overthrow or bring into disrepute, by criticism or satire; to censure; as, to attack a man, or his opinions, in a pamphlet.
n.
One who attacks.
v. t.
To pierce; to attack.
v. i.
To come into legal operation in connection with anything; to vest; as, dower will attach.