anti-tank (B2)
adjective
Definition
Anti-tank means alternative spelling of antitank. [(military) Of weapons or tactics, designed for thwarting or (especially) attacking tanks or other....
Examples
The writer described the response as anti-tank.
A anti-tank tone can change the mood of a conversation.
The situation became anti-tank after the announcement.
How to Use anti-tank
- anti-tank + noun (collocation)
- Use anti-tank before a noun to describe that quality. — "The writer described a anti-tank reaction."
- become anti-tank (collocation)
- Use after become, seem, or be for a state or quality. — "The discussion became anti-tank near the end."
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