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No. 9,254 in Spanish

acometer

To undertake or tackle.

In a sentence

  • Él decidió acometer la construcción de la casa con valentía.

    He decided to undertake the construction of the house with bravery.

    The word 'acometer' is used here to mean 'to undertake' or 'to take on,' referring to starting or embarking on a task or project.

  • La lluvia comenzó a acometer con fuerza después de la calma.

    The rain began to strike forcefully after the calm.

    In this sentence, 'acometer' indicates an attack or forceful approach, describing the onset of the rain.

  • El caballero decidió acometer al dragón para proteger su reino.

    The knight decided to attack the dragon to protect his kingdom.

    Here, 'acometer' is used to mean 'to attack,' referring to the knight launching an action against the dragon.

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