Maul and Set upon

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Maul verb - To abuse physically.

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

Nearby Words: mauled, mauling, mauler

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

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

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