attack

US /əˈtæk/
UK /əˈtæk/
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1.

ataque

an aggressive and violent act against a person or place

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The army launched a surprise attack on the enemy.
O exército lançou um ataque surpresa contra o inimigo.
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He suffered a severe heart attack.
Ele sofreu um grave ataque cardíaco.
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assaultraidonslaughtoffensivestrike
2.

ataque, crítica

strong criticism or opposition

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The politician faced a fierce attack from the media.
O político enfrentou um forte ataque da mídia.
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Her latest book came under attack for its controversial themes.
Seu último livro foi atacado por seus temas controversos.
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criticismcondemnationdenunciationcensurereproach
1.

atacar

to launch an aggressive and violent act against a person or place

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The soldiers were ordered to attack at dawn.
Os soldados receberam ordens para atacar ao amanhecer.
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The disease can attack the nervous system.
A doença pode atacar o sistema nervoso.
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assaultraidchargestrikeinvade
2.

atacar, criticar

to criticize or oppose strongly

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The opposition party continued to attack the government's policies.
O partido da oposição continuou a atacar as políticas do governo.
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Critics attacked the film for its lack of originality.
Críticos atacaram o filme por sua falta de originalidade.
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criticizecondemndenouncecensurereproach
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