Open+to+attack

  • 71open city — 1. a city that, during a war, is officially declared demilitarized and open to occupation, and that will consequently not be defended, in order to spare it, under international law, from bombardment or other military attack. 2. a city or… …

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  • 72open season — 1. a specific season or time of year when it is legal to catch or hunt for fish or game protected at all other times by the law. 2. a period of time in which a person or thing is exposed to criticism, attack, or recrimination: Election year is… …

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  • 73open season — /ˈoʊpən sizən/ (say ohpuhn seezuhn) noun 1. a fixed period of time when certain animals, birds, etc., can be hunted without restriction. 2. a concerted attack (on persons or institutions): it was open season on politicians …

  • 74open city — 1. a city that, during a war, is officially declared demilitarized and open to occupation, and that will consequently not be defended, in order to spare it, under international law, from bombardment or other military attack. 2. a city or… …

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  • 75open season — noun Date: circa 1890 1. a period when it is legal to kill or catch game or fish protected at other times by law 2. a time during which someone or something is the object of sustained attack or criticism …

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  • 76attack on public property — damage done to property that is open to the public as a whole …

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  • 77attack — v 1. assault, raid, storm, charge, rush, blitz, blitzkrieg; set upon, pounce upon, descend upon, fall on, open fire.upon, begin hostilities; light into, Inf. lace into, Inf. rip into, Inf. tear into, Sl. zap, Sl. let [s.o.] have it, Sl. lay into …

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  • 78open city — o′pen cit′y n. gov a city that is officially declared demilitarized and is therefore not subject to military attack • Etymology: 1910–15 …

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  • 79open city — /oʊpən ˈsɪti/ (say ohpuhn sitee) noun a city which is officially declared to be demilitarised during a war and thus, under international law, not subject to attack …

  • 80open season — noun : a time during which someone or something is the object of strong and continued attack or criticism …

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