ostromol
B2
Hungarian
besiege, batter, assault, beset
VERB
B2
1
besiege
C1
Usage pattern:
ostromol vmit
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Meaning
surround a place to capture it
Themes
military
|warfare
|siege
|fortress
|city
|war_history
|politics
|news
Definition
To surround a town, building, or other defended place with armed forces in order to cut it off and force it to surrender.
VERB
B2
2
batter
B2
Usage pattern:
természeti erő ostromol vmit
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Meaning
be pounded by bad weather
Themes
weather
|natural_forces
|impact
|repeated_action
|damage
|nature
|news
Definition
To strike repeatedly with great force, especially of wind, rain, or waves affecting a place or structure.
VERB
B2
2
assault
C1
Usage pattern:
ostromol valamit
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
to attack a place in war
Themes
military
|warfare
|attack
|strategy
|battle
|politics
Definition
To make a strong, often direct military attack on a defended place or position.
VERB
B2
LITERARY
2
beset
C2
Usage pattern:
vmit ostromolnak
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
surround and attack on all sides
Themes
military
|siege
|encirclement
|attack
|core_vocabulary
Definition
To surround someone or something and attack or threaten from all sides, often creating a sense of being trapped.
VERB
B2
2
besiege
C1
Usage pattern:
ostromol vkit vmivel
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
overwhelm with many requests
Themes
communication
|questions
|requests
|pressure
|social_interaction
|business
|daily_life
Definition
To repeatedly approach or contact someone with many questions, requests, complaints, or messages.
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