Bahasa Melayu

menerikkan

Bahasa Melayu

English

tighten, strengthen

To make something tighter or stronger.

منريككن

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Tukang itu menerikkan skru pada meja yang longgar.

    The worker tightened the screw on the loose table.

  2. Mereka menerikkan tali sebelum memulakan kerja.

    They tightened the rope before starting the work.

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menerikkan

Used for making something tighter.

Word family

Common derived forms

terik
tight; intense; blazing

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.