Take the offensive synonyms | phrases

Phrases with similar meaning for Take the offensive

• knock cold

  assault physically
• knock for a loop

  assault physically
• assault physically
• knocked for a loop
• begin to attack
• attack first

  begin to attack
• be aggressive

  begin to attack
• strike the first blow

  begin to attack
• start a battle

  begin to attack
• start a quarrel

  begin to attack
• start a war
• be on the warpath
• let fly
• give a black eye
• give black eye
• ride roughshod
• take notice
• be apprised of
• be held
• get an eyeful
• give the once-over
• kick the tires
• assume the offensive