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plan of attack

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Noun1.plan of attackplan of attack - ideas or actions intended to deal with a problem or situation; "his approach to every problem is to draw up a list of pros and cons"; "an attack on inflation"; "his plan of attack was misguided"
approach, attack
conceptualization, formulation, conceptualisation - inventing or contriving an idea or explanation and formulating it mentally
avenue - a line of approach; "they explored every avenue they could think of"; "it promises to open new avenues to understanding"


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But even if I had had the free disposition of the boudoir, I should have held to the plan I had formed; because any other plan of attack would have separated us at the moment of the struggle with the man, while my plan united us all for the attack, at a spot which I had selected with almost mathematical precision,--the intersection of the two galleries.
The Mystery of the Yellow Room by Leroux, Gaston View in context
But Hugh and Dennis stood with their backs against it, and kept them back, until the clamour had so far subsided that their voices could be heard, when they called to them together that to go now, in broad day, would be madness; and that if they waited until night and arranged a plan of attack, they might release, not only their own companions, but all the prisoners, and burn down the jail.
Barnaby Rudge - A Tale Of The Riots Of 'Eighty by Dickens, Charles View in context
Sergey Ivanovitch was for a minute surprised at this unexpected view of the subject; but he promptly made a new plan of attack.
Anna Karenina by Tolstoy, Leo View in context
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