assailதாக்குtākku(taakku)(3 tr)attack with blows or words, assault verbally; make a concerted or violent attack on; pounce on, set upon/about, fall on, charge, rush, storm; (inf.) lay into, tear into, pitch into, jump all over; b
Usage:
அப்பா என்னை நேற்றுக் கடும் சொற்களால் தாக்கினார்appā eṉṉai nēṟṟuk kaṭum coṟkaḷāl tākkiṉār
appaa enne neettu kaḍum vaartaingaḷaale taakkunaaru
My father assailed me with a slew of harsh, angry words yesterday.
