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napaść — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • assault noun A sudden violent attack, whether physical or verbal.
  • attack verb To use violent force against a person or place.
  • charge noun An amount of money asked for a service or product.
  • invade verb To enter a country or territory by force in order to take control of it.
  • occur verb To happen or take place.
  • sic adv Used in brackets after a quoted word to show it is copied exactly as written, errors included.

Senses

napaść is used for these senses in English:

  • assault A violent onset or attack with physical means, for example blows, weapons, etc.
  • assault (transitive) To attack, physically or figuratively; to assail.
  • charge (military, transitive, and, intransitive) To attack by moving forward quickly in a group.
  • invade (transitive) To enter by force, usually in order to conquer.
  • occur (impersonal) To come or be presented to the mind; to suggest itself.
  • set upon To attack someone.
  • sic (transitive) To set upon; to chase; to attack.

assault — full definition

  1. noun A sudden violent attack, whether physical or verbal.
  2. noun In law, an act that makes someone fear immediate physical harm, even without actual contact.
  3. verb To attack someone violently, physically or verbally.

attack — full definition

  1. verb To use violent force against a person or place.
  2. verb To criticize someone or something harshly in words.
  3. verb To begin dealing with a task or problem with energy and determination.
  4. noun A violent or aggressive act intended to harm.
  5. noun A sudden episode of illness or pain.

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