| 单词 | descend on something or someone |
| 释义 | (phrasal verb) A swarm of bees descended on our picnic. Synonyms attack The duo are believed to have attacked several people in South London. assault They would be compelled to assault the capital from the south. raid 8th century Vikings set off to raid the coasts of Europe. invade In 1944 the allies invaded the Italian mainland. swoop The terror ended when armed police swooped on the car. pounce assail He was assailed by a young man. arrive come in force arrive in hordes Additional synonymsin the sense of assail Definition to attack violently He was assailed by a young man. Synonyms attack, charge, assault, invade, set about, beset, fall upon, set upon, lay into (informal), maltreat, belabourin the sense of assault Definition to attack violently They would be compelled to assault the capital from the south. Synonyms attack, charge, storm, invade, fall on, strike at, swoop on, assailin the sense of invade Definition to enter (a country or territory) by military force In 1944 the allies invaded the Italian mainland. Synonyms attack, storm, assault, capture, occupy, seize, raid, overwhelm, violate, conquer, overrun, annex, march into, assail, descend upon, infringe on, burst in on, make inroads on Nearby words of |
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