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attack in Malay

serangan

UK/əˈtæk/

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British/əˈtak/

attack in Malay: serangan, menyerang. In English, attack means an attempt to cause damage, injury to, or death of an opponent or enemy.

Malay words for attack

attempt to cause damage, injury, or death
serangan
offense of a battle
serangan
to apply violent force
menyerang

English meaning of attack

  1. noun An attempt to cause damage, injury to, or death of an opponent or enemy.
  2. noun Any of several specific maneuvers, skills, or special abilities that a character can use to inflict damage against opponents.
  3. noun An attempt to detract from the worth or credibility of, a person, position, idea, object, or thing, by physical, verbal, emotional, or other assault.
  4. noun A time in which one attacks; the offence of a battle.

Full definition of attack

attack in a sentence

  • They claimed the censorship of the article was an attack on free speech.
  • The army timed their attack to coincide with the local celebrations.
  • Having washed the plates from dinner, I made an attack on the laundry.

Synonyms of attack

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attack in other languages

Questions about attack in Malay

What is the meaning of attack in Malay?
Attack in Malay is serangan, menyerang.
Apakah maksud attack dalam bahasa Melayu?
Attack: serangan, menyerang.
What does attack mean in English?
Attack means an attempt to cause damage, injury to, or death of an opponent or enemy.

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