verb/a.ta.ke/
to attack; to diminish; to spoil; to erode; to begin; to undertake (an enterprise, an endeavor, a task); to approach (a shore)
“La Russie a attaqué l'Ukraine avec des missiles.” — Russia attacked Ukraine with missiles.
Synonyms: assaillir, ronger, détériorer, entreprendre, commencer
Borrowed from Italian attaccare. Doublet of attacher.