attask

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verb

To take to task; tax; reprove; blame.

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Meanings

verbattask (third-person singular simple present attasks, present participle attasking, simple past and past participle attasked)

present singular third person attasks · participle present attasking · participle past attasked · past attasked

  1. obsoletetransitiveTo take to task; tax; reprove; blame.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
take to task

Origin

From at- + task.

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APA

attask. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/attask

MLA

“attask.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/attask. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “attask,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/attask.

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