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personal attack
noun
Making of an abusive remark on or relating to somebody's person instead of providing evidence when examining another person's claims or comments.
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Ignoring a personal attack might make you look like a better person in some people's eyes.
Never take a personal attack (especially on an anonymous Internet message board) personally.
It felt like a personal attack.
Well, since then you've made personal attack after personal attack.
It's a very personal attack.
"It's never really a personal attack.
But personal attack is another thing.
I did not mean a personal attack on Ms. Fluke.
Last night he launched a personal attack on Mr Barrow.
I felt like it was a personal attack.
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