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Cryptographic attack that forces the use of weaker or no encryption
A downgrade attack, also called a bidding-down attack, or version rollback attack, is a form of cryptographic attack on a computer system or communications
Downgrade_attack
Cryptographic protocols for securing data in transit
been implemented by several libraries. A protocol downgrade attack (also called a version rollback attack) tricks a web server into negotiating connections
Transport_Layer_Security
Form of message tampering
resistant to interception and tampering. Spoofing attack – Type of cyber attack Terrapin attack – a downgrade attack on the ssh protocol that requires an adversary
Man-in-the-middle_attack
Cryptography attack
ones are available. An attack called POODLE (late 2014) combines both a downgrade attack (to SSL 3.0) with a padding oracle attack on the older, insecure
Padding_oracle_attack
Cryptographic attack on the ssh protocol
Internet. The Terrapin attack can reduce the security of SSH by using a downgrade attack via man-in-the-middle interception. The attack works by prefix truncation;
Terrapin_attack
Form of message tampering
"Padding Oracle On Downgraded Legacy Encryption") is a security vulnerability which takes advantage of the fallback to SSL 3.0. If attackers successfully exploit
POODLE
Website protection mechanism
that helps to protect websites against man-in-the-middle attacks such as protocol downgrade attacks and cookie hijacking. It allows web servers to declare
HTTP Strict Transport Security
HTTP_Strict_Transport_Security
Set of algorithms that help secure a network connection
be vulnerable. Therefore, a common attack against TLS and cipher suites is known as a downgrade attack. A downgrade in TLS occurs when a modern client
Cipher_suite
Technological ability to interact with older technologies
known flaws Compatibility mode Computer compatibility Deprecation Downgrade attack Emulator Flag day (computing) Forward compatibility Legacy mode List
Backward_compatibility
Software suite
been used successfully in combination with a downgrade attack. airbase-ng incorporates techniques for attacking clients, instead of Access Points. Some of
Aircrack-ng
Islamist terrorist attack in Indian-administered Kashmir
2025. Connor, Richard; Majumdar, Roshni (24 April 2025). "Kashmir attack: India downgrades ties with Pakistan". Deutsche Welle. AP, AFP, Reuters. Seddon,
2025_Pahalgam_attack
Boot for Android devices
S2CID 8510729. Tao, Chen, Yue Zhang, Yulong Wang, Zhi Wei (2017-07-17). Downgrade Attack on TrustZone. OCLC 1106269801.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names:
Booting process of Android devices
Booting_process_of_Android_devices
2021 attack to stop election certification
since Standard & Poor's downgrade in 2011. Fitch Ratings directly cited the attack as a factor in its decision to downgrade, privately telling Biden
January 6 United States Capitol attack
January_6_United_States_Capitol_attack
Smart payment card standard
Zac Franken; Andrea Barisani; Daniele Bianco. "EMV – Chip & Pin CVM Downgrade Attack". Aperture Labs and Inverse Path. Archived from the original on 19
EMV
Security vulnerability in Diffie–Hellman key exchange
a DHE_EXPORT choice, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to conduct cipher-downgrade attacks by rewriting a ClientHello with DHE replaced by DHE_EXPORT
Logjam_(computer_security)
Application for storing and managing passwords
encrypted which allows field swapping, metadata leakage and downgrade attacks. Some attacks were possible because of unauthenticated public keys allowing
Password_manager
2021 axe murder in Singapore
initial charge of murder was downgraded to manslaughter on the grounds of diminished responsibility. On July 19, 2021, the attack occurred between 11:16 a
River Valley High School attack
River_Valley_High_School_attack
Cellular telephone network standard since 1991
If used with USIM to prevent connections to fake base stations and downgrade attacks, users will be protected in the medium term, though migration to 128-bit
GSM
British preacher, author, pastor and evangelist (1834–1892)
"Down-grade" article, published in The Sword & the Trowel. In the ensuing "Downgrade Controversy," the Metropolitan Tabernacle disaffiliated from the Baptist
Charles_Spurgeon
Operating system for mobile devices
rollback protection, which mitigates exploits that are similar to a downgrade attack. Android (all supported versions, as far back as version 4.4 of the
Android_(operating_system)
Internet protocol
negotiation of multiple configurations are subject to MITM-based downgrade attacks between the offered configurations, with both IKEv1 and IKEv2. This
Internet_Key_Exchange
Network service attack performed by multiple fake identities
downgrade secure connections and divert funds to the wallet of the threat actor known as BTCMITM20. Another notable example is the 2017–2021 attack run
Sybil_attack
have promised to support STARTTLS, which can help detect and prevent downgrade attacks. In end-to-end encryption, the data is encrypted and decrypted only
Email_encryption
Filipino public official and retired police officer (1946–2013)
Transportation Office chief Danilo Dimagiba after the said FAA rating downgrade on the Philippine aviation industry (after it "failed to comply with the
Leandro_Mendoza
northern Tehran known as Gholhak Garden. The attack came several days after Iran's parliament voted to downgrade diplomatic ties with the UK in retaliation
2011 attack on the British Embassy in Iran
2011_attack_on_the_British_Embassy_in_Iran
US Navy fast attack submarine class
The Virginia class, or the SSN-774 class, is a class of nuclear-powered attack submarines with vertical launching system (VLS)-launched cruise missile
Virginia-class_submarine
2024 mass stabbing in North West England
day. It was reported that Rudakubana's supervision was downgraded in the weeks before the attack. Following this incident, Rudakubana's privileges were
2024_Southport_stabbings
2013 domestic terrorist attack in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
referred to as simply the Boston bombing, was an Islamist domestic terrorist attack that took place during the 117th annual Boston Marathon on April 15, 2013
Boston_Marathon_bombing
Computer program used to access and manage a user's email
enforced from the beginning, it eliminates the risk of downgrade attacks or MITM (Man-in-the-Middle) attacks that could strip away encryption. - Port 587 – Commonly
Email_client
Type of challenge–response authentication
optional in SCRAM, and the gs2-cbind-flag variable prevents from downgrade attacks. When a server supports channel binding, it adds the character sequence
Salted Challenge Response Authentication Mechanism
Salted_Challenge_Response_Authentication_Mechanism
U.S. trade association
network. The protocol is also vulnerable to a downgrade attack. They demonstrated splicing a covert attack device named Mellon into the network in about
Security_Industry_Association
Distrust of compromised certificates
failing-soft allows downgrade attacks, while failing-hard allows denial of service (from attacks) or causes unavailability. An attacker with the ability
Certificate_revocation
Measure of the state of democracy according to The Economist
major election year. One of the most notable declines was South Korea's downgrade from a full democracy to a flawed democracy, mainly as a result of the
The_Economist_Democracy_Index
Cryptographic network protocol
July 2018. "Terrapin Attack". terrapin-attack.com. Retrieved 2023-12-20. Jones, Connor. "SSH shaken, not stirred by Terrapin downgrade vulnerability". www
Secure_Shell
American credit rating agency
to AA+. The press release sent with the decision said, in part: " The downgrade reflects our opinion that the fiscal consolidation plan that Congress
S&P_Global_Ratings
British serial rapist (born 1957)
recommend a review of his security category" and that once Worboys was downgraded from being a Category A prisoner, he would be "required to spend a period
John_Worboys
African jihadist organisation
areas and significantly downgraded in their capacities, throughout 2016 and into 2017, Boko Haram in Nigeria continued to wage attacks against Nigerian security
Boko_Haram
Ability to easily switch cryptographic primitives
primitives for their message exchange, it creates the opportunity for downgrade attacks by intermediaries (such as POODLE), or for the selection of insecure
Cryptographic_agility
Stabbing attack in Oregon, U.S.
pursuant to a new state law, Christian's aggravated murder charges were downgraded to first-degree murder, eliminating the possibility of the death penalty
2017_Portland_train_attack
Son of Lalu Prasad Yadav (Indian leader and Former Chief minister of Bihar)
skin Prime Minister Narendra Modi alive after Lalu Prasad's security was downgraded from Z+ to Z. Lalu defended his son over this. On the last day of voting
Tej_Pratap_Yadav
Terrorist attack in Ohio, U.S.
The 2016 Ohio State University attack was an Islamic terrorist attack that occurred at 9:52 a.m. EST on November 28, 2016, when a Muslim refugee from Somalia
2016 Ohio State University attack
2016_Ohio_State_University_attack
Browser extension
policy mechanism which helps to protect websites against protocol downgrade attacks and cookie hijacking. "Changelog.txt". Electronic Frontier Foundation
HTTPS_Everywhere
2012 crime in England
arrested and charged with murder. In December 2012 their charges were downgraded to manslaughter. On 2 April 2013, Mick Philpott and Paul Mosley were found
2012_Derby_arson_attack
Telephone eavesdropping device
from both the handset and the network. However, sophisticated attacks may be able to downgrade 3G and LTE to non-LTE network services which do not require
IMSI-catcher
The 2016 attack on the Saudi diplomatic missions in Iran was a mob action on 2 January 2016 by protesters demonstrating against the execution of prominent
2016 attack on the Saudi diplomatic missions in Iran
2016_attack_on_the_Saudi_diplomatic_missions_in_Iran
Country primarily in North America
series of established democracies, including the United States who were downgraded by both Freedom House and V-Dem in 2018. Grumbach, Jacob M. (December
United_States
Failed United States bill
failures caused, for example, by the presence of an attack or a hostile network, or else downgrade attacks would likely be prolific." Stewart Baker, former
Stop_Online_Piracy_Act
British arsonist also convicted of attempted murder, manslaughter, assault and GBH
November, Mosley was arrested and charged with murder; this charge was later downgraded to manslaughter. Mosley had previously been arrested in the enquiry and
Mick_Philpott
Country in West Asia
publications. Until 2018, Arabic was also an official language; in 2018 it was downgraded to having a "special status in the state". Arabic is spoken by the Arab
Israel
Belizean-born British murderer (born 1979)
2019. In the same year, her application for her Restricted Status to be downgraded was denied. She appealed against this decision in 2020, but this was also
Sharon_Carr
New Zealand Army soldier (1913–1986)
April 1943. Despite the support of four generals, his VC nomination was downgraded to an award of a DCM, possibly by the British Chief of the General Staff
Haane_Manahi
2000 video game
also includes some songs from the PC/Dreamcast version in a modified, downgraded form. The Nintendo 64 version contains a midi-adapted version of the PC
Donald_Duck:_Goin'_Quackers
2006 Microsoft operating system version
acquired through OEM or volume licensing may downgrade to the equivalent edition of Windows Vista. Downgrade rights are not offered for Starter, Home Basic
Windows_Vista
1980–1988 armed conflict in West Asia
March 1980, Iran announced it was withdrawing its ambassador from Iraq, downgraded its diplomatic ties to the charge d'affaires level, and demanded that
Iran–Iraq_War
2019 video game
show bones or other parts of the human body and can be classified as a downgrade from previous versions. Krushing Blows are a critical hit variation of
Mortal_Kombat_11
British educational qualifications
which prevent students from focusing for periods of time, and anxiety attacks, meaning a students may not be able to work for periods of time. Students
GCSE
2001 accounting scandal
credit-rating agencies, had slated Enron for review for possible downgrade. Such a downgrade would force Enron to issue millions of shares of stock to cover
Enron_scandal
International corruption scandal that began in Malaysia
2014–2015 Sabah earthquake 2015 2015 Plaza Low Yat riot 2015 Movida Bar grenade attack 2016 Kim Jong-nam's Assassination 2017 Darul Quran madrasa fire 2017 2018
1MDB_scandal
German defensive line in Italy during World War II
the Allies would use amphibious landings to outflank its defences. To downgrade its importance in the eyes of both friend and foe, he ordered the name
Gothic_Line
Group of carnivorous mammals
individuals) and its restricted distribution. However, the IUCN have since downgraded the conservation status from critically endangered in their 2004 and 2008
Fox
2022 video game
as well as the Digital Downgrade, Hocus Pocus Pack, and Super Duper Pack DLC and will release on June 25. The Digital Downgrade pack is the only DLC available
Goat_Simulator_3
2025 bilateral crisis in South Asia
J&K attack". India Today. 23 April 2025. Archived from the original on 24 April 2025. Retrieved 23 April 2025. "Kashmir attack: India downgrades ties
2025_India–Pakistan_crisis
Diplomatic mission of India in Pakistan
India's revocation of the special status of Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan downgraded diplomatic ties with India. Since then, the diplomatic mission is being
High Commission of India, Islamabad
High_Commission_of_India,_Islamabad
2017 terrorist explosion in England
2017. Retrieved 15 September 2017. "Tube attack: police search three properties as terror threat downgraded". The Guardian. 18 September 2017. "Report:
Parsons_Green_train_bombing
Football match
Europa League automatically, Palace's participation in Europe was later downgraded to the UEFA Conference League due to joint-owner John Textor also owning
2025_FA_Cup_final
2013–14 protests in Ukraine
Sign Peace Pact to End Crisis, Bloomberg News (21 February 2014) S&P downgrades Ukraine again over default fears Archived 1 November 2020 at the Wayback
Euromaidan
Web security software
penetration-type functionalities. A few built-in PoC services include tests for HTTP downgrade, interaction with tool-hosted external sandbox servers (Burp Collaborator)
Burp_Suite
Ethnic cleansing of Palestinians
the war effort, the other invasion participants had felt compelled to downgrade their own armies' objectives ... [p. 195] The altered Hashemite dispositions
Nakba
2025 animated television series
Screen Rant described the second season as "both an improvement and a downgrade", praising the action and animation as improved from the previous season
Devil_May_Cry_(TV_series)
2001 video game
mixed reception from critics; many of whom generally considered it a downgrade from its predecessor. The game has become notorious for having numerous
Spider-Man_2:_Enter:_Electro
2001 drive-by shootings in Alaska
first-time offender, and requested that the remainder of Wiseman's sentence be downgraded to an electronically monitored house arrest (ankle bracelet). This was
Anchorage_paintball_attacks
Trump in the January 6 United States Capitol attack of 2021; in 2024 and 2025, it was further downgraded, and by October 2025 described as "no longer
Democratic backsliding in the United States
Democratic_backsliding_in_the_United_States
American wireless service provider
scrutiny for intercepting and modifying its customers' email traffic to downgrade and prevent encryption of the conversation and its metadata. An engineer
Cricket_Wireless
being only one in August 2019 – the lowest since 2012. Fitch Ratings downgraded Hong Kong's sovereignty rating from AA+ to AA due to doubts over the government's
2019–2020_Hong_Kong_protests
Caroline; Dodd, Vikram (18 September 2017). "Tube attack: police search three properties as terror threat downgraded". The Guardian. Corcoran, Kieran (19 September
Islamic_terrorism_in_Europe
Border conflict in Southeast Asia
forces in the area at combat readiness. Later on 23 July 2025, Thailand downgraded diplomatic ties with Cambodia. Thailand recalled its ambassador from Phnom
2025 Cambodian–Thai border crisis
2025_Cambodian–Thai_border_crisis
Soviet fighter-interceptor aircraft introduced in 1970
R-60. MiG-23MS ("Flogger-E") Another export variant, the MiG-23MS was a downgrade version of the MiG-23M designed for Third World customers who couldn't
Mikoyan-Gurevich_MiG-23
Minister Ehud Olmert said, "In the last 15 years, Israel did everything to downgrade the Palestinian Authority and to boost Hamas", before adding that "Gaza
Israeli_support_for_Hamas
Soviet massacre of Polish military officers and intelligentsia in 1940
officials for ordering the massacre. In 2021, the Russian Ministry of Culture downgraded the memorial complex at Katyn on its Register of Sites of Cultural Heritage
Katyn_massacre
Financial data and software company
financial advisor for most of Ion's deals. In September 2019, Moody's downgraded Ion Trading, the vehicle that owns Fidessa, into junk status because "the
ION_Group
American prediction betting site
Good Authority. Sutton, Sam; Warmbrodt, Zachary (August 2, 2023). "The downgrade: Does it matter?". POLITICO. Retrieved August 10, 2023. Lobo, Rhea (January
Kalshi
Russian fighter-bomber aircraft
Su-32 (export version), in 2019 Russia agreed to sell the modernized, non-downgraded Su-34ME version; Algeria became interested in the model after the campaign
Sukhoi_Su-34
1960 attack strike aircraft family by Grumman
The Grumman A-6 Intruder is a twinjet, all-weather subsonic attack aircraft developed and manufactured by American aircraft company Grumman Aerospace.
Grumman_A-6_Intruder
Singaporean actor (born 1961)
million. It was originally scheduled for the big screen but was later downgraded to a DVD release after failing to get the support of the local movie distributors
Huang_Yiliang
5th presidency of Bulgaria (2017–2026)
government of authoritarianism and stated that he believed it had agreed to downgrades in the jets' avionics and armament, in order to get a lower purchasing
Presidency_of_Rumen_Radev
Scientific journal publisher
2025. Kincaid, Ellie (24 December 2024). "Finland Publication Forum will downgrade hundreds of Frontiers and MDPI journals". Retraction Watch. Retrieved
MDPI
Somalia-based Islamist movement
a scaling up of relief operations in mid-November prompted the UN to downgrade the humanitarian situation in several regions from famine to emergency
Al-Shabaab_(militant_group)
American actor
few episodes of season 10. CBS announced in April 2013 that he would be downgraded to recurring status for season 11, but ultimately he did not appear at
Angus_T._Jones
Public square in Beijing, China
currently displayed over the Gate of Heavenly Peace. In 1980, with the downgrading of political ideology following Mao's death, the portraits were taken
Tiananmen_Square
Family of Soviet strike aircraft
SVP-24 in 2013. Su-24MK ('Fencer-D') Export version of the Su-24M with downgraded avionics and weapons capabilities. First flight 30 May 1987 as T-6MK,
Sukhoi_Su-24
Russian fighter aircraft
Su-30MKI derivatives replaced with Russian systems, and the possible downgrade of certain systems such as the radar modes and fire control. It was unveiled
Sukhoi_Su-30
Political party in India
Chatham House. Biswas, Soutik (16 March 2021). "'Electoral autocracy': The downgrading of India's democracy". BBC. Bala, Sumathi (16 May 2024). "Modi's strongman
Bharatiya_Janata_Party
Mayhem A Mistake? Maybe Not". Forbes. Retrieved 25 September 2011. "US Downgrade: An Overview of the Global Debt Crisis". Forex News Now. 8 August 2011
List of stock market crashes and bear markets
List_of_stock_market_crashes_and_bear_markets
2015 terrorist attack in Israel
" In 2018, the prosecution offered a plea bargain to the defendants, downgrading the charge from "causing injury with grave intent", which entails potentially
2015 Beersheba bus station shooting
2015_Beersheba_bus_station_shooting
Diplomatic row caused by a dispute regarding Taiwan
Retrieved 27 January 2026. Takahashi, Naoya (25 March 2026). "Japan to downgrade China ties from 'most important' as tensions persist". Nikkei Asia. Retrieved
2025–2026 China–Japan diplomatic crisis
2025–2026_China–Japan_diplomatic_crisis
Prison near Marion, Illinois, United States
after Hoffmann had pulled Fountain off another officer who was being attacked. As a result of the murders of Clutts and Hoffmann, USP Marion went into
Federal Correctional Institution, Marion
Federal_Correctional_Institution,_Marion
1986 video game
two or even three levels depending on the item. There is also a speed downgrade that will reduce the Mobilsuit's speed by one level. There are also two
Hyper_Dyne_Side_Arms
President of France since 2017
bigger-than-forecasted deficit, putting the country's credit rating at risk of downgrade. On 9 June 2024, following the results of the 2024 European Parliament
Emmanuel_Macron
Prime Minister of Portugal from 1932 to 1968
request from Britain and the United States who wanted neutral countries to downgrade their diplomatic presence in Hungary, Salazar recalled Garrido and left
António_de_Oliveira_Salazar
External cybersecurity company based in Baltimore, Maryland, United States
system. Some agents and analysts felt the new service was a significant downgrade, particularly when it came to tracking things on Twitter. Within the FBI
ZeroFox
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Girl/Female
Muslim
Attack
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Attack; This was the Name of Huyama Al-awsabiyah Al-danishqiyah; She was a Jurist of Great Rank and a Very Pious Woman
Boy/Male
Muslim
Attacker
Girl/Female
Latin
To seek; to attack.
Boy/Male
Greek Latin
One of the attackers of Thehes.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
To Attack Violently and Persistently
Boy/Male
Arabic
Impetuous; Attacking Violently
Boy/Male
Arabic
Impetuous; Attacking Violently
Girl/Female
Indian
Attack
Boy/Male
Greek
Helps defend Thebes against the attackers.
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Attack
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Attacker
Boy/Male
Greek
One of the attackers in 'The Seven Against Thebes'.
Boy/Male
Indian, Kannada
Attack Like a Tiger
Boy/Male
Greek
One of the Thebes attackers.
Boy/Male
Norse
Leader of the attack on Hlidarend.
Boy/Male
Greek
One of the attackers against Thebes.
Boy/Male
Native American
attacking hawk.
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly Nottinghamshire)
English (chiefly Nottinghamshire) : variant of Hart.German : topographic name from Middle High German hurt ‘hurdle’, ‘woven fence’.Dutch : nickname, presumably for a pugnacious or aggressive person, from Middle Dutch hort, hurt ‘strike’, ‘blow’, ‘attack’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : perhaps a nickname for a sarcastic, witty, or spiteful person, from early modern English squibbe ‘lampoon’, ‘satirical attack’. The word, which is probably of imitative origin, is not recorded until the 16th century; the original sense was ‘firework’.
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Boy/Male
Muslim
Happy heart
Girl/Female
Muslim
Image, Young
Girl/Female
Tamil
Bratati | பà¯à®°à®¤à®¾à®¤à¯€
Girl/Female
African, American, Arabic, Armenian, British, Christian, Danish, English, French, Indian, Latin, Muslim, Pakistani, Sindhi, Swedish, Tamil
The Red Gemstone; Red; Ruby; Flower; Red-coloured Precious Stone
Male
Hebrew
(דְּלָיָהוּ) Variant form of Hebrew Delayah, DELAYAHU means "God has drawn."
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Heart Throb
Girl/Female
Norse American
Lime tree.
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Name of Lord Shiva
Girl/Female
American, Australian
Combination of Jasmine and Lene
Girl/Female
Tamil
Madhumalathi | மதà¯à®®à®¾à®²à®¤à¯€
Name of a Raga, A flowering creeper
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v. i.
To leap or rush out; to burst forth; to issue suddenly; as a body of troops from a fortified place to attack besiegers; to make a sally.
v.
A rushing or bursting forth; a quick issue; a sudden eruption; specifically, an issuing of troops from a place besieged to attack the besiegers; a sortie.
n.
An attack; an assault.
n.
A fatal distemper which attacks sheep and sometimes other animals. It is due to the presence of a parasitic worm in the liver or gall bladder. See 1st Fluke, 2.
v. t.
To engage with; to attack.
n. pl.
A division of insects, considered by some writers a distinct order, but regarded by others as belonging to the Hemiptera. They are all of small size, and have narrow, broadly fringed wings with rudimentary nervures. Most of the species feed upon the juices of plants, and some, as those which attack grain, are very injurious to crops. Called also Physopoda. See Thrips.
imp. & p. p.
of Attack
v. t.
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.
n.
The act, art, or practice of vaccinating, or inoculating with the cowpox, in order to prevent or mitigate an attack of smallpox. Cf. Inoculation.
a.
Capable of being attacked.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Attack
n.
Neuralgia of the sciatic nerve, an affection characterized by paroxysmal attacks of pain in the buttock, back of the thigh, or in the leg or foot, following the course of the branches of the sciatic nerve. The name is also popularly applied to various painful affections of the hip and the parts adjoining it. See Ischiadic passion, under Ischiadic.
n.
One who attacks.
v. i.
To make an onset or attack.
v. i.
To make war; to invade or attack a state or nation with force of arms; to carry on hostilities; to be in a state by violence.
a.
Acting, characterized, or produced by unjust or improper force; outrageous; unauthorized; as, a violent attack on the right of free speech.
n.
A military exercise on horseback, in which the combatants attacked each other with lances; a tournament.
n.
The act of attacking, or falling on with force or violence; an onset; an assault; -- opposed to defense.
a.
Moving or acting with physical strength; urged or impelled with force; excited by strong feeling or passion; forcible; vehement; impetuous; fierce; furious; severe; as, a violent blow; the violent attack of a disease.
v. t.
To make the object of satire; to attack with satire; to censure with keenness or severe sarcasm.