Flog and Set upon

Flog

Flog verb - To strike repeatedly with something long and thin or flexible.

Set upon and flog are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Set upon" instead a verb "Flog".

Nearby Word: flogging

Set upon

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

Flog and set upon are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Flog" instead a verb "Set upon".
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