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set on

[phrasal verb]
set (someone or something) on (someone)
: to make (a person or animal) suddenly attack (someone)使突然攻击
⇒ Main Entry: 1 set

set on

verb

set on; setting on; sets on

transitive verb

1
: attack
2
a
obsolete : promote
b
: to urge (an animal, such as a dog) to attack or pursue
c
: to incite to action : instigate
d
: to set to work

Example Sentences

without warning, bandits would set on unwary merchants as they traveled along the Silk Road

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1

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The first known use of set on was in the 14th century

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