Set upon and Slink

Set upon

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

Slink and set upon are semantically related. in intercept topic. In some cases you can use "Slink" instead a verb "Set upon".

Slink

Slink verb - To move about in a sly or secret manner.
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Synonyms for Slink

Set upon and slink are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Set upon" instead a verb "Slink".

Nearby Words: slinky, slinking

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