This is the 13464th most frequent Russian word.
нападкам
"Нападкам" means "attacks" or "criticism" in English.
In this sentence, "нападкам" refers to 'criticisms' or 'attacks' metaphorically related to disapprovals or critiques.
Он подвергся резким нападкам со стороны критиков.
He faced harsh criticism from critics.
Here, "нападок" is used to mean direct personal attacks or accusations, drawing a connotation of reputation management.
Избежание нападок важно для поддержания репутации.
Avoiding attacks is important for maintaining a reputation.
In this context, "нападки" denotes unfounded criticisms or hostile comments that can be countered through logical argumentation.