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To take violent or aggressive action against
To begin a journey or process
To confront or come up against
To attack someone, especially in a public place
To publicly criticize or castigate harshly
To besiege or surround with troops
To make, or cause to make, a sudden forward movement
To subject to hostile aggression or pillaging
To surround someone or something as a mob
To ambush or ensnare by hiding and unexpectedly intercepting
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Verb
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To take violent or aggressive action against
attacks
assaults
assails
strikes
rushes
charges
storms
besets
trashes
sics
bushwhacks
raids
ambushes
turns on
lays into
pounces on
jumps on
descends on
sets on
descends upon
pounces upon
goes in on
tears into
lights into
lets fly at
pitches into
laces into
sails into
lashes out at
flies at
falls on
lets someone have it
has a go at
sets about
rounds on
gets stuck into
weighs into
invades
besieges
falls uponfall upon
beats
pummels
US
thrashes
belabours
UK
hits out at
belabors
US
launches an attack on
roughs up
hits
pastes
jumps
blitzes
beats up on
works over
makes an assault on
beats up
launches oneself at
batters
pounds
hammers
drubs
knocks about
does over
strikes at
knocks around
wades into
wallops
aggresses
accosts
swoops on
beats the living daylights out of
goes for
mugs
thumps
lambastes
pelts
makes a raid on
sets at
duffs up
advances on
goes at
strikes out at
bombards
marches into
smites
lunges at
takes a pop at
surprises
has at
makes an onslaught on
attempts to capture
gives someone a beating
busts
marches on
comes at
launches an attack
takes by storm
hurts
harms
waylays
holds up
overwhelms
opens fire on
smashes
blindsides
beats someone up
blasts
shoots down
goes after
runs at
rushs upon
springs on
rushs at
launches at
springs at
terrorizes
US
terrorises
UK
blisters
cooks
lays siege to
turns to violence
bites someone's head off
jumps down someone's throat
snaps at
deals a blow to
devastates
deals a blow
pounces
makes an attack
afflicts
descends
makes an assault
savages
lets fly
hits out
takes a swing
lashes out
strikes out
harries
infiltrates
belts
smacks
penetrates
goes in
takes down
takes on
sets in on
takes
surges over
makes a sortie on
conducts an offensive on
captures
makes a foray on
surges into
makes inroads on
sallies
swoops down upon
torpedoes
forays into
sallies forth
bombs
fires on
knocks
clouts
punches
whacks
whales
buffets
whips
flogs
cudgels
knocks into the middle of next week
thwacks
lays one on
plugs
bops
decks
rains blows on
tonks
biffs
socks
clobbers
gives someone a good hiding
fires at
gets at
battles
dogpiles
swarms
mobs
gangs up
maltreats
impugns
encounters
draws nearer to
moves close to
draws near to
comes closer to
moves closer to
moves in on
closes in on
draws near
converges on
comes close to
bears down on
approaches
bashes
slogs
bats
tans
bangs
bludgeons
slaps
clips
slugs
boffs
swats
whomps
welts
cracks
sloshes
quilts
lams
slams
dongs
swipes
swinges
licks
clocks
sticks one on
raps
cuffs
boxes
birches
claps
bonks
nails
zaps
bobs
tags
bastes
gives someone a hiding
clubs
gives someone a drubbing
gives someone a good drubbing
gives someone a good beating
whops
paddles
lathers
laces
chins
lashes
mauls
hides
switches
slates
threshes
pommels
lambasts
whaps
whups
tromps
fibs
curries
does
messes up
punches out
bungs up
canes
hooks
dots
sucker-punchs
crowns
floors
kicks
larrups
assaults physically
whams
thuds
crashes
draws
malleates
forges
blows
drives
busts up
abuses
aims blows at
breaks
punishes
brutalizes
US
bruises
contuses
brutalises
UK
percusses
rides roughshod
pops
pellets
stones
dings
whangs
gives a black eye
taps
knocks out
lobs
uppercuts
flails
brains
dabs
KO's
zonks
jabs
fills in
kicks in
rams
crushes
trounces
mashes
rains blows upon
knocks for a loop
knocks cold
knocks block off
bams
bumps
plants one
takes out
more ❯
“The man would then
set upon
his three victims, leaving them heavily bruised.”
Verb
▲
To begin a journey or process
starts
commences
undertakes
initiates
begins
embarks
launches into
sets about
kicks off
enters on
embarks on
makes a start on
gets down to
gets going with
gets on with
enters into
gets stuck into
tackles
institutes
takes up
plunges
turns one's hand to
goes into
plunges into
has a go at
has a crack at
settles down to
ventures into
has a shot at
engages in
inaugurates
instigates
effectuates
triggers
prompts
elicits
creates
precipitates
induces
kick-starts
produces
starts up
starts to
gets to
starts off
tears into
starts on
invokes
goes ahead with
jumps into
gets going on
proceeds with
launches
opens
enters upon
strikes into
embarks upon
gets going
leads off
gets under way
falls to
gets off
goes about
sets in motion
puts in motion
introduces
addresses oneself to
attacks
establishes
puts in place
starts the ball rolling
gets off the ground
pioneers
founds
organizes
US
originates
gets to work on
sets up
constitutes
activates
organises
UK
plants
innovates
sets off
ushers in
gets cracking on
brings into being
lays the foundations of
sets the ball rolling
lays the first stone of
sets to
sets going
gets the show on the road
gets underway
makes a start
buckles down to
installs
US
enacts
floats
masterminds
commences on
inducts
enters
instals
UK
bursts into
breaks into
brings about
lays the cornerstone of
sows the seeds of
gets the ball rolling
sets out
gets cracking
gets to work
knuckles down
instates
actuates
convenes
bows
rings in
intros
moves into
engages
jump-starts
puts in
raises the curtain
gets things rolling
gets cracking with
starts out
triggers off
starts out on
makes up
gets ball rolling
takes action on
incorporates
forms
dreams up
comes out with
comes up with
sets the ball rolling on
breaks the ice on
assembles
focuses on
begins undertaking
concentrates on
gets one's feet wet
sets out on
attempts
develops
deals with
devises
builds
constructs
brings into existence
opens up
hatches
puts together
throws together
begins work on
starts the ball rolling on
gets to grips with
considers
approaches
gets something working
fathers
gets moving
lays foundation
gets something functioning
debuts
gets on
puts one's hand to the plough
gets things moving
puts the wheels in motion
sets the wheels in motion
rolls up one's sleeves
gets down to business
puts one's shoulder to the wheel
gets one's finger out
gets weaving
bursts out
rolls out
starts ball rolling
brings out
goes ahead
gets show on road
breaks the seal
breaks the ice
begins suddenly
more ❯
“He took his farewell of them and he went out of the gate at once to
set upon
his journey.”
Verb
▲
To confront or come up against
engages
combats
battles
clashes
confronts
contends
counters
defies
opposes
repels
resists
tackles
withstands
attacks
encounters
takes on
faces
meets
assails
does battle with
fights with
assaults
battles with
begins battle with
clashes with
contests
fights
launches
skirmishes with
strikes
grapples with
scraps with
wages war against
wrests with
enters into combat with
falls on
mounts an attack on
takes up arms against
wages war on
comes to close quarters with
gives battle to
joins battle with
Verb
▲
To attack someone, especially in a public place
mugs
assaults
attacks
jumps
steams
ambushes
beats up
knocks down
lays into
roughs up
does over
duffs up
works over
Verb
▲
To publicly criticize or castigate harshly
lights into
berates
scolds
upbraids
admonishes
censures
chides
condemns
reproves
harangues
reviles
trashes
abuses
bashes
belabours
UK
belabors
US
blasts
carpets
castigates
fulminates against
lambasts
lambastes
potshots
rails at
rants at
raves at
scathes
slams
vituperates
bawls out
objurgates
reprehends
takes to task
tells off
ticks off
attacks
calls over the coals
chews out
criticises
UK
criticizes
US
excoriates
hauls over the coals
rebukes
reprimands
savages
slags off
dresses down
gives someone a dressing-down
has a go at
laces into
lams into
lays into
pitches into
rips into
tears into
lets fly at
lets someone have it
raps knuckles
wades into
Verb
▲
To besiege or surround with troops
beleaguers
besieges
besets
blockades
surrounds
leaguers
sieges
storms
invests
lays siege to
Verb
▲
To make, or cause to make, a sudden forward movement
lunges
pounces
charges
dives
thrusts
jumps
leaps
rushes
springs
bounds
bursts
dashes
drives
lurches
surges
attacks
pitches
strikes
swings
falls uponfall upon
launches oneself
makes for
moves suddenly
Verb
▲
To subject to hostile aggression or pillaging
harasses
raids
harries
ravages
beleaguers
assails
marauds
oppresses
attacks repeatedly
presses hard
Verb
▲
To surround someone or something as a mob
besieges
mobs
surrounds
encircles
crowds
crowds round
rings round
swarms round
throngs round
falls uponfall upon
hems in
shuts in
overruns
harasses
worries
jostles
assails
pesters
attacks
hustles
hassles
converges on
falls on
swarms around
descends on
crowds around
encompasses
encloses
rings
compasses
girdles
circles
environs
fences in
girds
circumscribes
bounds
embraces
incloses
wreathes
envelops
rounds
besets
circumvents
beleaguers
loops
contains
hedges in
boxes in
borders
skirts
fringes
confines
edges
rims
blockades
invests
verges
margins
enfolds
sieges
delimits
encases
limits
outlines
traps
throngs
enwreathes
enclaves
closes in
walls in
cuts off
goes around
closes around
closes in on
lays siege to
belts
circuits
orbits
circulates
cinctures
tours
goes round
begirds
enspheres
coils
circumducts
Verb
▲
To ambush or ensnare by hiding and unexpectedly intercepting
waylays
surprises
surprizes
traps
entraps
attacks
ambuscades
bushwhacks
assails
ambushes
robs
mugs
boxes
nails
prowls
approaches
catches
stops
lays a trap for
holds up
sticks up
lays for
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