attack(
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tahk
)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
1. (to assault)
a. atacar
His article attacks the latest government policies.Su artículo ataca las políticas gubernamentales más recientes.
a. combatir
There are many ways to attack the problem of obesity.Hay muchas formas de combatir el problema de la obesidad.
5. (medicine)
a. atacar
It is a viral disease that attacks the liver.Se trata de una enfermedad viral que ataca el hígado.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
6. (to assault)
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
8. (assault)
b. el atentado (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Basil described how he hid under a bed during the attack and saw the feet of one of the terrorists.Basil describió como se escondió bajo una cama durante el atentado y vio los pies de uno de los terroristas.
9. (medicine)
10. (threat)
a. el ataque (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
In his article, Jackson described the proposed legislation as an attack on democracy.En su artículo, Jackson describió la legislación propuesta como un ataque contra la democracia.
b. el atentado (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
We regard these images as an attack on morality and family values.Consideramos estas imágenes como un atentado contra la moralidad y los valores de la familia.
11. (criticism)
12. (sports)
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