Forward and Set upon

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Forward verb - To help the growth or development of.

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Set upon is an antonym for forward.

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

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Forward is an antonym for set upon in intercept topic.

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Set upon and Forward. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/forward/set_upon

Forward & Set upon. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/forward/set_upon>.

Set upon or Forward. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/forward/set_upon.

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