government attack

language: en

definitions

  1. A military or physical offensive carried out by a state or its armed forces against another nation, group, or entity.
    en: A military or physical offensive carried out by a state or its armed forces against another nation, group, or entity.
  2. A verbal, political, or rhetorical assault by government officials or institutions against a person, organization, or concept.
    en: A verbal, political, or rhetorical assault by government officials or institutions against a person, organization, or concept.
  3. An official action, such as a law or regulation, intended to suppress, restrict, or penalize a specific activity or group.
    en: An official action, such as a law or regulation, intended to suppress, restrict, or penalize a specific activity or group.
  4. A state-sponsored cyberattack aimed at disrupting or damaging digital infrastructure or information systems.
    en: A state-sponsored cyberattack aimed at disrupting or damaging digital infrastructure or information systems.

examples

  1. The sudden government attack on the border caught the neighboring country by surprise.

    The sudden government attack on the border caught the neighboring country by surprise.

  2. The journalist claimed the recent press conference was a government attack on freedom of speech.

    The journalist claimed the recent press conference was a government attack on freedom of speech.

  3. Many activists viewed the new tax law as a government attack on small businesses.

    Many activists viewed the new tax law as a government attack on small businesses.

  4. Intelligence agencies warned of a massive government attack on the national power grid.

    Intelligence agencies warned of a massive government attack on the national power grid.