atacar salvajemente

A transitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and requires a direct object (e.g., take out the trash.).
transitive verb phrase
a. to attack savagely
El perro había sido atacado salvajemente por una manada de lobos y yacía muerto en medio del camino.The dog had been savagely attacked by a pack of wolves and lay dead in the middle of the road.
b. to attack brutally
Unos matones habían atacado salvajemente al hombre a la salida de la discoteca y lo habían dejado gravemente herido.Some thugs had attacked the man brutally outside the nightclub and had left him seriously wounded.
c. to savage
Perdió un ojo cuando fue atacado salvajemente por unos desconocidos sin motivo aparente.He lost an eye when he was savaged by some strangers for no apparent reason.
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