Compliment and Set upon

Opposite meaning terms

Compliment verb - To express to (someone) admiration for his or her success or good fortune.

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Set upon is an antonym for compliment.

Set upon verb - Assail or attack on all sides: "The zebra was beset by leopards".

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Compliment is an antonym for set upon in attack topic.

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