Descend on
Pounce on or upon and descend on are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pounce on or upon" instead a verb "Descend on".
Pounce on or upon
Pounce on or upon verb - To take sudden, violent action against.
Usage example: the muggers pounced on the unsuspecting tourists as soon as they rounded the corner
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Synonyms for Pounce on or upon
Descend on and pounce on or upon are semantically related. You can use "Descend on" instead a verb phrase "Pounce on or upon".
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Related pairs
- attack and descend on
- attack and pounce on or upon
- strike and descend on
- strike and pounce on or upon
- charge and descend on
- charge and pounce on or upon
- overrun and descend on
- overrun and pounce on or upon
- beset and descend on
- beset and pounce on or upon
- sack and descend on
- sack and pounce on or upon
- bomb and descend on
- bomb and pounce on or upon
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