Words That End With: TACK

• (military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons)

• an offensive move in a sport or game

• intense adverse criticism

• ideas or actions intended to deal with a problem or situation

• the act of attacking

• a decisive manner of beginning a musical tone or phrase

• a sudden occurrence of an uncontrollable condition

• the onset of a corrosive or destructive process (as by a chemical agent)

• strong criticism

• launch an attack or assault on; begin hostilities or start warfare with

• attack in speech or writing

• take the initiative and go on the offensive

• attack someone physically or emotionally

• set to work upon; turn one's energies vigorously to a task

• begin to injure

• To unfasten (something tacked).

• To remove the tack from.

• an orderly pile

• (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent

• a list in which the next item to be removed is the item most recently stored (LIFO)

• a large tall chimney through which combustion gases and smoke can be evacuated

• a storage device that handles data so that the next item to be retrieved is the item most recently stored (LIFO)

• load or cover with stacks

• arrange in stacks

• arrange the order of so as to increase one's winning chances

• the heading or position of a vessel relative to the trim of its sails

• a short nail with a sharp point and a large head

• gear for a horse

• (nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind

• (nautical) the act of changing tack

• sailing a zigzag course

• fasten with tacks

• turn into the wind

• create by putting components or members together

• sew together loosely, with large stitches

• fix to; attach

• reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action)