Set upon and Throw

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

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

Throw verb - To send through the air especially with a quick forward motion of the arm.

Set upon and throw are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Set upon" with "Throw", this verbs are similar.

Nearby Words: thrown, throwing, thrower