WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
under attack adj 1: subjected to enemy attack or censure; "an official under fire for mismanagement" [syn: under attack(p), under fire(p)]Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
19 Moby Thesaurus words for "under attack": accused, arraigned, blamed, charged, cited, denounced, impeached, implicated, impugned, in complicity, incriminated, inculpated, indicted, involved, reproached, tasked, taxed, under fire, under siege