mild attack
collocation in Englishmeaningsofmildandattack
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mild
adjective
uk/maɪld/us/maɪld/
not violent, severe, ...
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attack
noun
uk/əˈtæk/us/əˈtæk/
a violent act intended to hurt or damage someone ...
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(Definition ofmildandattackfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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In the first patient, there was a precedingmildattackof "upper respiratory tract infection" from which he apparently made a complete recovery.
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What we had the other night would have passed for a verymildattackof turbulence in those days.
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Amildattackof disillusion leads merely to young persons' seeking safety in life, playing for safety, leading a quiet life, and so on.
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Take the case of a woman suffering from somemildattackof mental disorder.
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Owing to the protection thus given him he had amildattackof small-pox in spite of the fact that the strain was a virulent one.
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A man can have amildattack.
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It includes amildattackof hepatitis.
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That is a prettymildattack, too.
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During this time, amildattackof typhoid fever broke out afflicting twenty-one patients all but two recovered.
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All the cases had mild attacks of the discrete type and none were fatal, and most of them were in the hospital for comparatively short periods.
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