Translation
to attack
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Examples
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The soldiers attacked the town in the morning.
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The dog attacked the stranger.
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They attacked us with words, not with swords.
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We do not want to attack; we only want to defend.
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The enemy will attack tomorrow.
is straightforwardly transitive: the thing attacked is a direct object with no preposition, so , never the English-flavoured attack on. The instrument takes per. The figurative use for criticism is entirely normal - you can in an article without anyone reaching for a weapon. is the attack, the attacker, kontrataki to counter-attack. It pairs cleanly with , and the two turn up together often enough to be worth learning as a set.
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 6, lesson 2: ataki, utila, amaso and 7 more words.