Postattack

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    After an attack. not-comparable

    "The investigations generally agree that the administration’s postattack talking points — a matter of much dispute — were flawed but not deliberately misleading."

Example

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"The investigations generally agree that the administration’s postattack talking points — a matter of much dispute — were flawed but not deliberately misleading."

Etymology

From post- + attack.

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