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set upon vs set on
set on vs set upon
set upon
and
set on
both are
verbs
.
Word
Noun
Adjective
Verb
Adverb
set upon
No
No
Yes
No
set on
No
No
Yes
No
As verbs,
set on
is a hypernym of
set upon
; that is,
set on
is a word with a broader meaning than
set upon
:
set upon
: assail or attack on all sides:
set on
: attack someone physically or emotionally
Other hypernyms of set upon include
assail
,
assault
,
attack
.
set upon (verb)
set on (verb)
assail or attack on all sides:
attack someone physically or emotionally
Words related to "
set upon
"
assail
assault
attack
beset
set on
Words related to "
set on
"
assail
assault
attack
bait
beset
blindside
bulldog
desecrate
dishonor
dishonour
hold up
jump
molest
outrage
profane
rape
ravish
reassail
rush
savage
set
set upon
sic
stick up
violate
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