攻め寄せる

攻寄せる

Reading

Kana: せめよせる

Romaji: semeyoseru

Definition

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to make an onslaught (on); to close in (on)

Kanji

攻

Readings: コウ、 せ.める

Meanings: aggression, attack, criticize, polish

寄

Readings: キ、 よ.る、 -よ.り、 よ.せる

Meanings: draw near, stop in, bring near, gather, collect, send, forward

Example Sentence

彼(かれ)らは町(まち)に攻(せよ)め寄()せた。

➥They advanced on the town.