attentat
noun
at·ten·tat
(ˌ)aˌtänˈtä,
(ˌ)aˌtäⁿˈt-,
-ˈtȧ
plural attentats
-äz,
-ȧz
: an attempt to commit a crime of violence
—usually used of an unsuccessful attempt at a political crime
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“Attentat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/attentat. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.
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