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set upon
set upon
set upon
someone or something
to attack someone or something violently.
The dogs set upon the bear and chased it up a tree. Bill set upon Tom and struck him hard in the face.
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set
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upon
set upon
somebody/something
to attack someone or something
I saw an old man set upon by muggers in an alley.
Demonstrators wearing ski masks set upon a stopped police car.
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set
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upon
set upon
v.
To attack someone or something violently:
The gang set upon their victim with clubs.
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set
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upon
Common Names:
Name
Gender
Pronounced
Usage
Yuzuki
yoo-zoo-kee
Japanese
Armstrong
['a:mstrɔŋ]
Amon-Ra
-
Egyptian Mythology (Anglicized)
Rudyard
RUD-yərd
English (Rare)
Ruiha
-
Maori
Margaretta
mahr-gə-RET-ə
English
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