set upon

English - Turkish

Definition of set upon in English Turkish dictionary

üzerine saldırmak

üzerine hücum etmek

çullanmak

üzerine saldır

(Fiili Deyim ) saldırmak , -e çullanmak

Related Terms

be set upon

üzerine ayarlanabilir

set heart upon

set kalp üzerine

English - English

Definition of set upon in English English dictionary

If you are set upon by people, they make a sudden and unexpected physical attack on you. We were set upon by about twelve youths and I was kicked unconscious

assail or attack on all sides: "The zebra was beset by leopards"

attack, fall upon, provoke

Hyphenation

SET up·on

Turkish pronunciation

set ıpän

Pronunciation

/ˈset əˈpän/ /ˈsɛt əˈpɑːn/

Etymology

[ 'set ] (verb.) before 12th century. Middle English setten, from Old English settan; akin to Old High German sezzen to set, Old English sittan to sit.