What is another word for fall upon?
283 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ fˈɔːl əpˌɒn], [ fˈɔːl əpˌɒn], [ f_ˈɔː_l ə_p_ˌɒ_n]Table of Contents
Similar words for fall upon:- attain (noun)
- chance on (noun)
- chance upon (noun)
- come across (noun)
- come upon (noun)
- discover (noun)
- fall upon (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- pounce (noun, verb)
- beset (verb)
- come at (verb)
- lunge (verb)
- other relevant words (verb)
- pounce (verb)
- raid (verb)
- strike (verb)
- stumble (verb)
- other synonyms
- attack
- beset
- other relevant words
- stumble
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Fall upon:
n.
•attain (noun) •chance on (noun) •chance upon (noun) •come across (noun) •come upon (noun) •discover (noun) •fall upon (noun) •Other relevant words: (noun)n. & v.
•pounce (noun, verb)v.
•beset (verb)- give a bad time,
- besiege,
- circle,
- jump on one's case,
- pick on,
- harry,
- encircle,
- drive up the wall,
- beleaguer,
- pester,
- enclose,
- give a hard time,
- entangle,
- aggress,
- nag,
- embarrass,
- bedevil,
- hassle,
- perplex,
- harass,
- dog,
- give one the business,
- encompass,
- compass,
- bug,
- invade,
- give the needle,
- surround,
- girdle,
- infest,
- put the squeeze on,
- assail,
- ride,
- badger,
- attack,
- overrun,
- environ,
- nudge,
- storm,
- start in on,
- ring,
- fall on.
- surge,
- push,
- dash,
- drive,
- jab,
- leap,
- jump,
- lurch,
- plunge,
- stab,
- thrust,
- pitch,
- poke,
- burst,
- bound,
- HIT,
- cut.
- rake,
- slough,
- Spoliate,
- breach,
- heat,
- loot,
- rob,
- break in,
- rifle,
- sally,
- devastate,
- knock off,
- inroad,
- pirate,
- sweep,
- forage,
- blockade,
- foray,
- shell,
- plunder,
- sack,
- maraud,
- waste,
- despoil,
- bomb,
- bombard,
- ransack.
- blunder upon,
- chance,
- bump,
- stub toe on,
- tumble,
- luck.
Other synonyms:
•attack •beset- give the business,
- Girdling,
- Infesting,
- Girdled,
- rung,
- fell on,
- encircled,
- ridden,
- infests,
- fell upon,
- start on,
- over-runs,
- be set,
- put squeeze on,
- over-run.
- forayed,
- sally forth,
- fire on,
- lean against,
- fall,
- raid,
- Sallying,
- lean on,
- strike,
- foraying,
- knocked over,
- torpedo,
- Inroading,
- striking,
- march on,
- Inroaded,
- breached,
- Martyred,
- knock over,
- torpedoing,
- Martyring,
- leaning on,
- pounce,
- beset,
- deal a blow,
- tip over,
- shelling,
- strafed,
- Torpedoes,
- strafing,
- light into,
- Pirated,
- strafes,
- lunge,
- blockaded,
- take unawares,
- descend on,
- tipped over,
- shelled,
- struck,
- Breaching,
- strafe,
- set upon,
- Pirating,
- torpedoed,
- foraging,
- Sallied,
- fly at,
- blockading,
- sets upon.
- come on,
- crack down on,
- settle on,
- meet with,
- devour,
- clobber,
- lunge at,
- beat,
- consume,
- come down on,
- encounter,
- run up against,
- scold,
- bushwhack,
- upbraid,
- descend upon,
- destroy,
- alight upon,
- pounce upon,
- meet up with,
- gang up on,
- scourge,
- take the offensive,
- thrash,
- creep up on,
- appear unexpectedly,
- light,
- run across,
- lay hands on,
- run into,
- arrive at,
- get at,
- confront,
- set,
- engage,
- lambaste,
- befall,
- go at,
- pitch upon,
- tongue-lash,
- spring,
- bump into,
- abuse,
- be unexpected,
- demolish,
- have at,
- arrive upon,
- light on,
- alight on,
- visit,
- pound,
- stumble on,
- hit upon,
- afflict,
- berate,
- belabour,
- come up against,
- pounce on,
- blitz,
- drop on,
- run smack into,
- wade into,
- mug,
- lace into,
- tackle,
- swoop down on,
- reach,
- set on,
- bob up,
- sail into,
- strike upon,
- smite,
- ambush,
- meet head-on,
- make,
- pitch into,
- land on,
- seize,
- lay into,
- stumble upon,
- affect,
- lace,
- pop up,
- harangue,
- stumble,
- turn up,
- inflict,
- surprise,
- meet.
Antonyms for Fall upon:
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v.
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beset
support, assist, surrender, let go, unloose, explain, please, release, clear up, leave alone, aid, help, exclude, free, clarify, lose.
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lunge
retreat, dissuade, discourage, repress.
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pounce
ascend.
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strike
pass up, make happy, tap, not touch, miss.
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beset