set on English

Meaning set on meaning

What does set on mean?

set on

— verb (= assail, assault, attack) attack someone physically or emotionally The mugger assaulted the woman Nightmares assailed him regularly

Synonyms set on synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as set on?

set on English » English

lay on

assail

attack

assault

set upon

put on

place on

lay with

sick on

set by

lay by

incite

turn on

tear into

sick onto

set to

set onto

set alight

set against

rip

put to

put something on its feet

put someone on a pedestal

put

provoke

place to

place

lay into

lay a hand on

lay a finger on

lash out

knock off

instigate

have at

get

come down

come at

clap on

catch alight

bulldog

beset

bent on

beat

aggress