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Verb striking out assailing attacking lashing out Verb Present participle for strike or hit heavily and repeatedly pounding beating hammering thumping striking battering thrashing pummellingUK pummeling wallopping walloping bashing clobbering hitting banging drubbing punching belabouringUK cracking thwacking biffing bopping whacking whaling busting pelting slugging socking welting batting belting bludgeoning slogging smiting basting belaboringUS birching bobbing boffing bonking boxing buffeting buffetting clapping clipping clocking clouting clubbing currying doing drawing fibbing flogging forging hiding knocking lacing lamming lambasting lashing lathering licking mauling nailing paddling pasting pommelling pommeling raining blows on rapping slamming slapping slating sloshing smacking swatting swiping switching tagging tanning tearing into threshing tromping weighing into whapping whipping whomping whopping whupping zapping donging lacing to laying into pitching into quilting swinging bunging up lighting to malleating messing up punching out roughing up working over giving someone a hiding letting someone have it sticking one on giving someone a good hiding knocking into the middle of next week beating the living daylights out of Verb Present participle for to strike blows in all directions laying about flailing around hitting out thrashing about Verb whipping up agitating arousing drumming up exciting fomenting inciting inflaming instigating kindling provoking stirring working up abetting compelling disturbing driving goading hounding prodding pushing raising setting spurring starting stirring up urging whomping up Verb Present participle for to stir up or provoke to action encouraging prompting stimulating rousing impelling inducing animating egging on influencing motivating brewing fermenting making picking stinging driving on procuring spurring on activating actuating breeding coaxing crazing exhorting forcing forwarding furthering inspiriting juicing persuading promoting psyching soliciting taunting agitating for rooting on getting to keying up setting off talking into fanning the fire putting up to Verb Present participle for to take sudden, violent action against besetting assaulting bushwhacking charging raiding rushing siccing sicking storming trashing jumping on turning on going in on descending on descending upon pouncing on pouncing upon Verb Present participle for to ambush ambushing surprising waylaying flying at going at rounding on setting at setting upon beating up on holding up lying in wait for Verb Present participle for make a concerted or violent attack on accosting mugging setting about besieging invading falling on jumping launching oneself at letting fly at maltreating blistering blitzing encountering falling upon hitting out at impugning lashing out at launching an attack on making an assault on maligning molesting sailing into vilifying wading into beating up getting stuck into coming at having at having a go at Verb Present participle for to spring upon suddenly to attack or capture pouncing leaping leaping on springing on swooping swooping on taking unawares bounding bounding at darting dashing diving diving at dropping grabbing lunging at seizing snatching springing surging tackling attacking suddenly catching off-guard dropping down on swooping down on taking by surprise making a grab for seizing upon Verb savaging going for letting fly Verb Present participle for to take sudden, violent action against affecting afflicting devastating aggressing excruciating harrowing martyring racking tormenting torturing trying wringing coming upon dealing a blow dealing a blow to launching an attack Verb Present participle for make a physical attack on cuffing decking spanking caning chinning cudgelingUS cudgellingUK lobbing physically attacking aiming blows at plugging tonking abusing advancing blasting knocking about knocking around laying one on ruining doing over shooting down slapping around coming down on hauling off on letting have it jumping down one's throat jumping on one's case Verb Present participle for move angrily or forcefully in a specified direction raging fuming stamping stomping flouncing marching stalking boiling bristling burning complaining foaming pouring precipitating raining rankling ranting raving scolding seething sizzling steaming thundering blustering flinging flying capturing carrying drizzling howling overmastering ripping spitting squalling striding angrily taking tearing going ballistic wigging out blowing violently breathing fire burning up carrying on going on setting in sounding off steaming up taking by storm taking on flying off the handle Verb Present participle for conduct a raid on harassing harrying making a raid on making inroads on Verb Present participle for to take sudden, violent action against blindsiding bolting bucking chasing hurrying hurtling racing smashing opening fire on attempting to capture making an onslaught on Verb Present participle for to take sudden, violent action against overcoming charging at running at Verb Present participle for to incite or cause troublesome acts fostering inspiring quickening causing generating initiating cultivating effectuating enkindling fanning increasing nursing nurturing bringing about sparking off fanning the flames setting in motion touching off triggering off sowing the seeds fanning the flames of sowing the seeds of Verb Present participle for criticize, attack battling criticisingUK criticizingUS firing at getting at telling off Verb flying into ripping into Verb Present participle for to take sudden, violent action against hurting harming overwhelming kicking beaning booting bothering braining cooking larruping larrupping stabbing assaulting physically striking at knocking cold chopping down duffing someone up knocking block off laying siege to turning to violence knocking for a loop Verb Present participle for make angry annoying angering infuriating irritating enraging incensing maddening exasperating galling piquing insulting irking offending vexing affronting aggravating hassling exacerbating riling upsetting making angry nettling ruffling bugging getting narking needling peeving plaguing teasing chafing miffing putting someone out sending into a rage riding getting a rise out of gravelling graveling hacking off taking a rise out of abrading baiting exercising fretting galvanisingUK galvanizingUS grating grilling nagging niggling perturbing roiling rubbing up the wrong way winding up getting across someone pissing someone off trying someone's patience getting on someone's nerves getting someone's back up giving someone the hump hacking someone off making waves putting out putting someone's back up getting in someone's hair making blood boil making someone's blood boil trying one's patience working into lather getting on one's nerves getting under one's skin hitting where one lives rubbing someone up the wrong way Verb Present participle for incite someone to do something, especially something bad moving enticing constraining pressing triggering impassioning kick-starting sparking swaying prevailing upon firing up getting going hinting insinuating originating planning plotting rabble-rousing revving up scheming suggesting tempting adding fuel Verb Present participle for assist, help in wrongdoing aiding helping assisting backing supporting sanctioning boosting seconding endorsing succoringUS succouringUK backstopping championing condoning expediting favoringUS favouringUK sustaining upholding collaborating with colluding with conniving with cooperating with lending a hand siding with working with advocating conniving countenancing going along with propping up conniving at participating in backing up giving a push to Verb Present participle for to stir up evoking creating eliciting awakening occasioning producing engendering drawing forth educing resulting in begetting bringing into being leading to setting afoot setting going resurrecting summoning up giving rise to setting on foot starting up Verb (set off) Present participle for to start or incite beginning commencing putting in motion Verb Present participle for to place something over or upon, as to conceal or protect covering shielding protecting guarding screening sheltering defending housing tucking bulwarking cupping enclosing enfolding fencing fending forfending keeping monitoring safeguarding securing swathing capping crowning dressing investing wrapping canopying clothing hooding overcasting papering over reinforcing warding superimposing superposing putting something on top of placing something over placing under cover putting on Find more words! 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