post-attack
adjective,adverb
(alsopostattack)uk/ˌpəʊst.əˈtæk/us/ˌpoʊst.əˈtæk/existingorhappeningafter anattack:
Theyestablishedphonelinesfor post-attackcounsellingandadvice.
Hedisapprovedof the president'shandlingof the postattackefforts.
Post-attack,peopledo notwanttofacelifealone.
- Theiranalysisfocusedonpre-and post-attacknumbers.
- According to post-attackopinionpolls, 40% ofrespondentsheldtheseviews.
- He said thatwhilstfast-foodrestaurantsbouncedbackquicklyafter 9/11,finerestaurantshad been among thebiggestlosersin the post-attackeconomy.
- Theindexfell31percentduring thequarterin which theterroristsstruck-nearlya third of that was post-attack.
Attacking & invading
- aggressor
- ambush
- beleaguer
- beleaguered
- besiege
- blitz
- blitzkrieg
- false flag
- foray
- going-over
- hard power
- hit and run
- incursion
- kamikaze
- privateer
- raid
- reconquer
- reconquest
- reducer
- relieve