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angripa — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • attack verb To use violent force against a person or place.
  • impugn verb To attack or assault someone or something.
  • indict verb To formally charge someone with a crime.
  • tackle verb To confront and deal with a difficult problem or task head-on.

Senses

angripa is used for these senses in English:

  • attack (transitive) To begin to affect; to act upon injuriously or destructively; to begin to decompose or waste.
  • impugn (transitive, obsolete) To assault, attack.
  • impugn (transitive) To verbally assault, especially to argue against an opinion, motive, or action; to question the truth or validity of.
  • indict To accuse of wrongdoing; charge.
  • tackle To face or deal with, attempting to overcome or fight down.

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.

impugn — full definition

  1. verb To attack or assault someone or something.
  2. verb To challenge or criticise someone's honesty, motives or claims, often in words.
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