WordNet
adj. subjected to enemy attack or censure; "an official under fire for mismanagement" [syn: under attack(p), under fire(p)]
Wikipedia
"Under Attack" is the last widely released single by Swedish pop group ABBA. It was originally featured as a track on the 1982 compilation album The Singles: The First Ten Years, but was released as a single the following year in most countries. However, in the United Kingdom it was released on 3 December 1982. "Under Attack" was ABBA's 28th single for Polar Music.
Under Attack is the seventh album by hardcore punk band The Casualties on the record label Side One Dummy Records.
This album entered the Billboard 200 album charts at number 199. Total sales for its first week were 6,023 units.
The words of the tattoos on the hands of the person on the front cover say "Reje" and "Cted" spelling "REJECTED"
Under Attack is the fourteenth studio album by the German thrash metal band Destruction, released on May 13, 2016
Usage examples of "under attack".
The likelihood our next adversary may have access to surveillance, precision munitions, and long-range delivery systems dictates that much of our operations will be at long range, lest our forces come under attack at their ports, camps, and bases.
The Federation of Atomic Scientists, a group composed of the younger physicists and chemists who had worked on the Manhattan Project and been terrified of what they had accomplished, was under attack from many official and unofficial quarters as unpatriotic ormuch worse in those daysdemonstrating outright friendliness with the potential enemy.
Between them floated the small rocket, still under attack by the Unseen.
However there were disadvantages to such a 'hardened' field structure when under attack by high-impact antimagnetic missiles.
It took them just over fifteen minutes to reach the end of the island, but that was apparently enough time for the North Koreans on the southern end of the island to notify the North Koreans on the northern end that they were under attack.
We arrived just before the last ship was supposed to get in, and found the ships already under attack.
From 1975, Angola was under attack by South Africa and the terrorist forces of Jonas Savimbi's UNITA, operating from Namibia and then Zaire with US support.
The assault cruiser's shields failed, but he himself was under attack, and he scorched the Benignity ship without breaching it.
It was a terrible thought that at this very moment the sammads might be under attack, destroyed.
Follow the intruder, but take no action against it unless you come under attack.