单词 | set about someone |
释义 | (phrasal verb) Definition to attack Several thugs set about him with clubs. Synonyms assault The gang assaulted him in the street. attack The duo are believed to have attacked several people in South London. mug (informal) I was getting into my car when this guy tried to mug me. assail He was assailed by a young man. sail into (informal) lambast(e) belabour They have been belaboured on all sides for withdrawing from the cup. 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 attack Definition to launch a physical assault (against) The duo are believed to have attacked several people in South London. Synonyms assault, strike (at), mug (informal), set about, ambush, assail, tear into, fall upon, set upon, lay into (informal) in the sense of belabour Definition to attack verbally or physically They have been belaboured on all sides for withdrawing from the cup. Synonyms attack, blast, put down, criticize, have a go (at) (informal), censure, malign, berate, castigate, revile, vilify, flame (informal), tear into (informal), lay into (informal), flay, diss (slang), go for the jugular, lambast(e), excoriateNearby words of |
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