To aggressively challenge a person, idea, etc., with words (particularly in newspaper headlines, because it typesets into less space than "criticize" or similar).
To begin to affect; to act upon injuriously or destructively; to begin to decompose or waste.
To bat aggressively, so as to score runs quickly.
To aim balls at the batsman’s wicket.
(Of a chemical species) To approach a chemical species or bond in order to form a bond with it.
To apply violent force to someone or something.
To set a field, or bowl in a manner designed to get wickets.
To accelerate quickly in an attempt to get ahead of the other riders.
To move forward in an active attempt to score a point, as opposed to trying not to concede.
To deal with something in a direct way; to set to work upon.
Any contact with the ball other than a serve or block which sends the ball across the plane of the net.
The amount of time it takes for the volume of an audio signal to go from zero to maximum level (e.g. an audio waveform representing a snare drum hit would feature a very fast attack, whereas that of a wave washing to shore would feature a slow attack).
An attempt to detract from the worth or credibility of, a person, position, idea, object, or thing, by physical, verbal, emotional, or other assault.
The three attackmen on the field or all the attackmen of a team.
A time in which one attacks; the offence of a battle.
The beginning of active operations on anything.
The sudden onset of a disease or condition.
An attempt to cause damage, injury to, or death of opponent or enemy.
Collectively, the bowlers of a cricket side.
An attempt to exploit a vulnerability in a computer system.
The onset of a musical note, particularly with respect to the strength (and duration) of that onset.
An active episode of a chronic or recurrent disease.
To criticise sarcastically.
To arrest.
To laugh uncontrollably.
To take a woman away with one as a romantic or sexual interest.
To steal.
To put into a bag.
To fit with a bag to collect urine.
To hang like an empty bag.
To drop away from the correct course.
To gain possession of something, or to make first claim on something.
To catch or kill, especially when fishing or hunting.
To provide with artificial ventilation via a bag valve mask (BVM) resuscitator.
To forget, ignore, or get rid of.
To furnish or load with a bag.
A breathalyzer, so named because it formerly had a plastic bag over the end to measure a set amount of breath.
One's preference.
A container made of leather, plastic, or other material, usually with a handle or handles, in which you carry personal items, or clothes or other things that you need for travelling. Includes shopping bags, schoolbags, suitcases, and handbags.
A soft container made out of cloth, paper, thin plastic, etc. and open at the top, used to hold food, commodities, and other goods.
The scrotum.
A collection of objects, disregarding order, but (unlike a set) in which elements may be repeated.
£1000, a grand.
A sac in animal bodies, containing some fluid or other substance.
An ugly woman.
A fellow gay man.
The cloth-covered pillow used for first, second, and third base.
A small envelope that contains drugs, especially narcotics.
A dark circle under the eye, caused by lack of sleep, drug addiction etc.
A large number or amount.
First, second, or third base.
A pouch tied behind a man's head to hold the back-hair of a wig; a bag wig.
A unit of measure of cement equal to 94 pounds.
The quantity of game bagged in a hunt.