Descend on or upon and Protect

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Descend on or upon verb - To take sudden, violent action against.

Usage example: the shock troops descended on the village without warning

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Protect is an antonym for descend on or upon.

Protect verb - To drive danger or attack away from.

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Descend on or upon is an antonym for protect.

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