No. 691 in Malay
menyerang
"Menyerang" means "to attack."
In a sentence
Askar itu menyerang musuh dengan penuh keberanian.
The soldier attacked the enemy with full bravery.
The word "menyerang" is used in this sentence to describe a direct and physical action of attacking or charging against an opponent in a confrontational scenario.
Pengkritik menyerang keputusan kerajaan secara lisan.
The critics verbally attacked the government's decision.
Here, "menyerang" extends to a metaphorical sense, describing strong criticism or verbal confrontation.
Pasukan kecil itu menyerang dengan strategi yang bijaksana, mengejutkan lawan mereka.
The small team attacked with a wise strategy, surprising their opponents.
In this instance, "menyerang" is used to convey a planned and strategic action undertaken to challenge or confront another party, often in a competitive context.
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