HyperDic: diversionary_attack

English > 1 sense of the expression diversionary attack:
NOUNactdiversionary attack, diversionan attack calculated to draw enemy / enemy defense away from the point of the principal attack
English > diversionary attack: 1 sense > noun 1, act
MeaningAn attack calculated to draw enemy / enemy defense away from the point of the principal attack.
Synonymdiversion
Narrowerdiversionary landingAn amphibious diversionary attack
Broaderattack, onslaught, onset, onrush(military) an offensive against an enemy / enemy (using weapons)
Spanishdistracción

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