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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
,
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
,
upon
set upon
v.
To attack someone or something violently:
The gang set upon their victim with clubs.
See also:
set
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upon
Common Names:
Name
Gender
Pronounced
Usage
Tonka
-
Slovene, Croatian
Jodene
JO-deen
English (Rare)
Sebastian
[si:'bæstjən]
Noelene
-
English (Rare)
Dalia (1)
-
Spanish (Latin American), American (Hispanic)
Yakira
-
Hebrew
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