Meaning of હુમલો in English
- A disposition or arrangement of troops for attacking an enemy unexpectedly from a concealed station. Hence: Unseen peril; a device to entrap; a snare.
- A concealed station, where troops or enemies lie in wait to attack by surprise.
- The troops posted in a concealed place, for attacking by surprise; liers in wait.
- To station in ambush with a view to surprise an enemy.
- To attack by ambush; to waylay.
- To lie in wait, for the purpose of attacking by surprise; to lurk.
- of Ambush
- To attack with violence, or in a vehement and hostile manner; to assault; to molest; as, to assail a man with blows; to assail a city with artillery.
- To encounter or meet purposely with the view of mastering, as an obstacle, difficulty, or the like.
- To attack morally, or with a view to produce changes in the feelings, character, conduct, existing usages, institutions; to attack by words, hostile influence, etc.; as, to assail one with appeals, arguments, abuse, ridicule, and the like.
- of Assail
- The act or power of assailing; attack; assault.
- A violent onset or attack with physical means, as blows, weapons, etc.; an onslaught; the rush or charge of an attacking force; onset; as, to make assault upon a man, a house, or a town.
- A violent onset or attack with moral weapons, as words, arguments, appeals, and the like; as, to make an assault on the prerogatives of a prince, or on the constitution of a government.
- An apparently violent attempt, or willful offer with force or violence, to do hurt to another; an attempt or offer to beat another, accompanied by a degree of violence, but without touching his person, as by lifting the fist, or a cane, in a threatening manner, or by striking at him, and missing him. If the blow aimed takes effect, it is a battery.
- To make an assault upon, as by a sudden rush of armed men; to attack with unlawful or insulting physical violence or menaces.
- To attack with moral means, or with a view of producing moral effects; to attack by words, arguments, or unfriendly measures; to assail; as, to assault a reputation or an administration.
- of Assault
- To besiege.
- A siege.
- To set free; to release.
- To solve; to clear up.
- To set free from guilt; to absolve.
- To expiate; to atone for.
- To remove; to put off.
- To soil; to stain.
- To fall upon with force; to assail, as with force and arms; to assault.
- To assail with unfriendly speech or writing; to begin a controversy with; to attempt to overthrow or bring into disrepute, by criticism or satire; to censure; as, to attack a man, or his opinions, in a pamphlet.
- To set to work upon, as upon a task or problem, or some object of labor or investigation.
- To begin to affect; to begin to act upon, injuriously or destructively; to begin to decompose or waste.
- To make an onset or attack.
- The act of attacking, or falling on with force or violence; an onset; an assault; -- opposed to defense.
- An assault upon one's feelings or reputation with unfriendly or bitter words.
- A setting to work upon some task, etc.
- An access of disease; a fit of sickness.
- The beginning of corrosive, decomposing, or destructive action, by a chemical agent.
- of Attack
- To go into or upon; to pass within the confines of; to enter; -- used of forcible or rude ingress.
- To enter with hostile intentions; to enter with a view to conquest or plunder; to make an irruption into; to attack; as, the Romans invaded Great Britain.
- To attack; to infringe; to encroach on; to violate; as, the king invaded the rights of the people.
- To grow or spread over; to affect injuriously and progressively; as, gangrene invades healthy tissue.
- To make an invasion.
- Deficient in manhood; unmanly; effeminate.
- A rushing onward.
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