| assault | n 1. hostile attack, a. (physical) serangan; be an ~ on (senses, nerves, etc) menyakiti: the screech of tyres was an ~ on the ears, bunyi ciut tayar menyakiti telinga; b. (verbal) kecaman, celaan: ~s on the freedom of the press, kecaman thdp kebebasan akhbar; 2. (leg.) serangan: to be charged with ~, dituduh melakukan serangan; indecent ~, serangan sumbang; 3. military attack (usu on fortification) serbuan, pelanggaran, penyerbuan, serangan; (attrib) serbuan, pelanggar, penyerbu: the ~ was carried out at daybreak, serbuan itu dilakukan pd waktu subuh; ~ party, kumpulan pelanggar; ~ aircraft, pesawat serbuan; ~ boat, perahu pelanggar; 4. (euphem) rape,perkosaan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |