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DDoS.

A distributed denial-of-service attack, one that originates from many different (geographically and network topographically) sources, on a network of networks such as the Internet.

4 characters1 syllables approx.English language

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noun/ˈdiːˌdɒs/
  1. A distributed denial-of-service attack, one that originates from many different (geographically and network topographically) sources, on a network of networks such as the Internet.

    Internet
verb/ˈdiːˌdɒs/
  1. To attack by DDoS.

    Internet · transitive
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