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Attacked
Attack At*tack", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Attacked; p. pr. & vb. n. Attacking.] [F. attaquer, orig. another form of attacher to attack: cf. It. attacare to fasten, attack. See Attach, Tack a small nail.] 1. To fall upon with force; to assail, as with force and arms; to assault. ``Attack their lines.' --Dryden. 2. 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. 3. To set to work upon, as upon a task or problem, or some object of labor or investigation. 4. To begin to affect; to begin to act upon, injuriously or destructively; to begin to decompose or waste. On the fourth of March he was attacked by fever. --Macaulay. Hydrofluoric acid . . . attacks the glass. --B. Stewart. Syn: To Attack, Assail, Assault, Invade. Usage: These words all denote a violent onset; attack being the generic term, and the others specific forms of attack. To attack is to commence the onset; to assail is to make a sudden and violent attack, or to make repeated attacks; to assault (literally, to leap upon) is to attack physically by a had-to-hand approach or by unlawful and insulting violence; to invade is to enter by force on what belongs to another. Thus, a person may attack by offering violence of any kind; he may assail by means of missile weapons; he may assault by direct personal violence; a king may invade by marching an army into a country. Figuratively, we may say, men attack with argument or satire; they assail with abuse or reproaches; they may be assaulted by severe temptations; the rights of the people may be invaded by the encroachments of the crown.
Attacker
Attacker At*tack"er, n. One who attacks.
Stacked
Stack Stack, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Stacked; p. pr. & vb. n. Stacking.] [Cf. Sw. stacka, Dan. stakke. See Stack, n.] To lay in a conical or other pile; to make into a large pile; as, to stack hay, cornstalks, or grain; to stack or place wood. To stack arms (Mil.), to set up a number of muskets or rifles together, with the bayonets crossing one another, and forming a sort of conical pile.
Stacket
Stacket Stack"et, n. [Cf. F. estacade and E. stockade.] (Mil.) A stockade. [Scot.] --Sir W. Scott.
Tacked
Tack Tack, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Tacked; p. pr. & vb. n. Tacking.] [Cf. OD. tacken to touch, take, seize, fix, akin to E. take. See Tack a small nail.] 1. To fasten or attach. ``In hopes of getting some commendam tacked to their sees.' --Swift. And tacks the center to the sphere. --Herbert. 2. 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. 3. In parliamentary usage, to add (a supplement) to a bill; to append; -- often with on or to. --Macaulay. 4. (Naut.) To change the direction of (a vessel) when sailing closehauled, by putting the helm alee and shifting the tacks and sails so that she will proceed to windward nearly at right angles to her former course. Note: In tacking, a vessel is brought to point at first directly to windward, and then so that the wind will blow against the other side.
Tacker
Tacker Tack"er, n. One who tacks.
Tacket
Tacket Tack"et, n. [Dim. of tack a small nail.] A small, broad-headed nail. [Scot.] --Jamieson.
tackey
Tacky Tack"y, n. [Written also tackey.] An ill-conditioned, ill-fed, or neglected horse; also, a person in a like condition. [Southern U. S.]
Tackey
Tackey Tack"ey, a. & n. See Tacky.

Meaning of Tacke from wikipedia

- Tacke is a German surname and may refer to: Alfred Tacke (born 1951), a German energy and chemical industrial manager and politician Gerd Tacke (1906–1997)...
- Alfred Tacke (born July 13, 1951, in Celle) is a German energy and chemical industrial manager and Social Democratic Party of Germany politician. He was...
- Ida Noddack (25 February 1896 – 24 September 1978), née Tacke, was a German chemist and physicist. In 1934 she was the first to mention the idea later...
- Ticktack or Tick-Tack, is an historical English tables game for two players using a board similar to that used today for Backgammon and other tables games...
- Noddack (17 August 1893 – 7 December 1960) was a German chemist. He, Ida Tacke (who later married Noddack), and Otto Berg reported the discovery of element...
- Otto Tachenius born Tacke (c. 1610 – 8 December 1680) was an alchemist and physician from Westphalia who is known for the book Hippocrates Chymicus (1677)...
- Gerd Tacke (20 August 1906 in Mittel-Sohra – 23 October 1997) was the CEO of Siemens from 1968 to 1971. "The Chairmen of the Managing Board of Siemens...
- Ursula. A hike through literature and the formation of legends. In: Andreas Tacke (ed.): »... we want to give love space«. Concubinage of ecclesiastical and...
- Aviation 2011-12, pages 76-77. WDLA UK, Lancaster UK, 2011. ISSN 1368-485X Tacke, Willi; Marino Boric; et al: World Directory of Light Aviation 2015-16,...
- 彭响亮, CN 105439811  (2016 to Chengdu Zhongheng Huatie Technology Co Ltd). Tacke, R., Nguyen, B., Burschka, C., Lippert, W. P., Hamacher, A., Urban, C.,...