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单词 set on (or upon)
释义

set on (or upon)

Attack (someone) violently: he and his friends were set upon by a gang...
  • Years ago he and 10 colleagues were violently set upon outside a club.
  • The majority of these were against young boys and girls who were set upon by violent thugs as they made their way home late at night.
  • But as he was fleeing he stumbled and was set upon, stabbed and beaten.

Synonyms

attack, assail, assault, hit, strike, beat, give someone a beating, thrash, pound, pummel, wallop, hammer, tear into, set about, set upon, fall on, turn on, let fly at
informal lay into, lace into, beat the living daylights out of, sail into, pitch into, let someone have it, get stuck into, paste, do over, work over, rough up, knock about/around
British informal duff up, have a go at
North American informal beat up on, light into
See parent entry: set
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