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assail(verb, attack, abuse, strike)
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attack(verb, hit, abuse, strike)
6
assault(verb, attack, strike, blast)
5
tear into(verb, expression, attack, condemn)
4
crack down on(verb, expression, idiom, censure)
4
set upon(verb, expression, attack, abuse)
3
beat(verb, attack, hit, censure)
3
have at(verb, expression, charge, attack, maintain)
3
lambaste(verb, attack, censure, condemn)
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thrash(verb, attack, hit, censure)
2
argue(verb, support, force, charge, maintain)
2
battle(verb, attack, oppose, object)
2
berate(verb, attack, oppose, censure)
2
blast(verb, state, charge, attack, maintain)
2
blitz(verb, attack, abuse, strike)
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charge(verb, state, attack, maintain, abuse)
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come at(verb, expression, state, charge, attack)
2
disagree(verb, hold, oppose, conflict)
2
flog(verb, attack, censure, discipline)
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hit(verb, attack, strike, reprimand)
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HarvardSmart Define 2015, lay into thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 25 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/lay_into/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "lay into thesaurus" 10 April 2015. Web. 25 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/lay_into/thesaurus/synonyms>