| poise | vi bersedia: the hawk ~d to attack its prey , burung helang itu bersedia utk menangkap mangsanya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| circle | vt 1. go, move round, mengelilingi: the fox ~d his prey cautiously before attacking, rubah itu mengelilingi mangsanya dgn hati-hati sebelum menyerang; 2. draw a line around, membuat bulatan /di keliling, pd/, membulatkan: to ~ spelling errors, membuat bulatan di keliling kesalahan-kesalahan ejaan; 3. see ENCIRCLE; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| extort | vt 1. obtain (money) by intimidation, violence, etc, memeras: he ~s money from his victims, dia memeras wang drpd mangsa-mangsanya; 2. extract, memaksa [sso]: after five hours of interrogation the police finally managed to ~ a confession from him, setelah lima jam menyoal siasat, polis dapat memaksanya supaya mengaku bersalah; to ~ promises, memaksa sso membuat janji. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| smother | Othello ~ed Desdemona with a pillow, Othello membunuh Desdemona dgn menekapkan bantal ke mukanya; all his victims were ~ed to death (with a pillow) semua mangsanya mati akibat muka mereka ditekap dgn bantal; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| prey | n 1. animal hunted for food, mangsa: the hawk swooped down and seized its ~, burung helang itu terbang menjunam lalu menyambar mangsanya; many smaller animals are the ~ of the lion, binatang-binatang yg lebih kecil menjadi mangsa singa itu; 2. victim, mangsa: the ignorant and simple-minded are easy ~ for the unscrupulous, orang yg bodoh dan lurus mudah menjadi mangsa si putar alam; alone in the city, she was ~ to all sorts of bad influences, oleh sebab dia keseorangan di bandar itu, dia menjadi mangsa kpd segala macam pengaruh buruk; /bird, beast/ of ~, /binatang, burung/ pemangsa; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| mutilate | vt 1. maim, deprive of a limb or essential part, mencacatkan: the murderer had ~d the body, pembunuh itu telah mencacatkan badan mangsanya; 2. damage, disfigure (by tearing, breaking, etc) merosakkan: th | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| hack 1 | vt 1. chop roughly or violently, menetak: the killer ~ed his victim’s body savagely, pembunuh itu menetak tubuh mangsanya dgn ganas; 2. also ~ out, clear, a. (way, path) merintis: to ~ a path through the forest, merintis jalan menembusi hutan itu; b. (farm) membuka: the settlers had to ~ out the farm from heavily-forested land, penduduk-penduduk terpaksa membuka ladang drpd kawasan yg diliputi hutan tebal; 3. (in sport) menendang, menyepak: he ~ed his opponent’s shin, dia menyepak tulang kering lawannya; 4. cut, reduce severely, memenggal: the editor had to ~ the reporter’s story due to space constraints, editor terpaksa memenggal cerita wartawan itu krn kesempitan ruang; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| creep | ~ up on, a. approach silently or unobserved, /mendekati, merapati, menghampiri/ secara diam-diam: a lion ~ing up on its quarry, seekor singa yg sedang mendekati mangsanya secara diam-diam; b. (of old age) meningkat, merangkak: old age ~s up on one unawares, tanpa disedari usia meningkat tua; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| prowl | on the ~, a. (of animal) merayau-rayau mencari mangsa: the roar of a lion on the ~ in the jungle, ngauman singa semasa merayau-rayau mencari mangsanya di dlm hutan; b. (of person) merayau(-rayau); (on official duty) meronda: a gang of rowdies on the ~, satu kumpulan kutu yg sedang merayau-rayau; there were several policemen on the ~ that night, terdapat beberapa orang anggota polis yg meronda pd malam itu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| bludgeon | vt 1. strike with a bludgeon, membelantan, menggada, memukul [sso] dgn /belantan, gada/: the thief ~ed his victim to death, pencuri itu membelantan mangsanya hingga mati; 2. coerce, memaksa: he was ~ed into signing the document, dia dipaksa supaya menandatangani dokumen itu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |