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
Turn on and pounce on or upon are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Turn on" instead a verb phrase "Pounce on or upon".
Turn on
Turn on verb - To take sudden, violent action against.
Pounce on or upon and turn on are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Pounce on or upon" instead a verb "Turn on".
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