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
Strike and pounce on or upon are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Strike" instead a verb phrase "Pounce on or upon".
Strike
Strike verb - To refuse to work in order to force an employer to meet demands.
Pounce on or upon and strike are semantically related. You can use "Pounce on or upon" instead a verb "Strike".
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