Taking the offensive
Synonyms for taking the offensive
verb assault physically
hit
harm
charge
raid
besiege
beat
assault
hurt
bombard
ambush
stab
storm
strike
assail
blast
invade
infiltrate
clip
overwhelm
jump
brain
beset
molest
aggress
soak
clock
boot
bust
mug
slog
kick
biff
combat
club
bat
punch
bean
wallop
cook
bash
blister
advance
rush
bop
turn on
whop
larrup
boff
chop down
knock block off
knock cold
knock for a loop
lay siege to
light into
pounce upon
set upon
take the offensive
Antonyms for taking the offensive
aid
assist
retreat
guard
protect
surrender
decrease
resist
shelter
shield
withstand
lose
help
leave alone
defend
submit
support
sustain
be lazy
slough off
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